This is an analysis of the poem Peace that begins with:
Behold, it comes in might,
The power that is not power, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXXa bXXX cdcd baeda dded ffdf fgXg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,5,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 010101 01010110 0110010 0101001 0011101 111001 0101100 0101100 0011110 111001 0011110 111100 0011010 110101 0100110 0111010 000101 0010101 111101 0011111 110101 0010111 110111 0111010 111001 000111 010101 000101 110101
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 116
- Average number of words per stanza: 22
- Amount of lines: 29
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; in, it are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words the, it, to are repeated.
The author used the same word it at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of Peace;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
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