This is an analysis of the poem The Mantra-Yoga that begins with:
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How should I seek to make a song for thee...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: a abbaXbba cccddc X deedXeed ffggX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,8,6,1,8,5,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Metre: 1 1111010111 1111000111 1111010101 100101001 1101100100 1101011101 1101010101 0011110101 10101010101 0111101101 1111111111 1101010001 100010011001 11001010101 1 11011110101 00111101010 11110111110 11001010111 1101001101 0101000010 10010101010 1101110101 1101110101 10110101001 11011111 1101011101 1010001110
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 194
- Average number of words per stanza: 36
- Amount of lines: 29
- Average number of symbols per line: 39 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to is repeated.
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- summary of The Mantra-Yoga;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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