This is an analysis of the poem Satana that begins with:
SHE draws all men to serve her, and her lure
Is her pulsating human loveliness— ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXbaXccdbdaedfedeeafae
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 22,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1111010101 00110101000 01000101001 0101000101 1110010101 0101010001 1101010101 10110101010 1001111101 11110101010 1111010001 1101111011 11110011010 1101000111 1111010111 01010111010 0101110101 1101000101 1011010111 0101011111 0101010101 0101010101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 981
- Average number of words per stanza: 179
- Amount of lines: 22
- Average number of symbols per line: 44 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; her, and, me are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words the, by, and are repeated.
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- summary of Satana;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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