This is an analysis of the poem Genesis Bk Xxi that begins with:
l. 1327) Then our Lord said unto Noah:
(ll. 1328-1355) "I give thee My pledge, dearest of men, that thou...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: a bXacdefaabghaciciaX ibijekidill iammaihfXamakXgajinnXnmggm
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,19,11,26,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111111010 111101111100111 10111110101001011 1110101101100100 100011110111111 1111111111110 1110111110010010 10111111111010010 11101010011110 100011110110100 1111100100111110 10101010100100010 1011011111101 010101111110100 111111001110111 10111011110101 0101001110101101 10110010010010001 101011110010110 11010100 111110010101010 01001101011010100 01111001101011 111101001001101 1101001010101011 1010110100110010 0101001010010101 10011111101010 0101100101011110 10111001111001 100101000111110 1111011010101 1011101101000 10101010111100100 001100011111010 1110111001010100 110101010111011 10011000101011101 011111111011010 11010101010001010 100101010011010 110010101010111 01010111010100 10101000101101011 01111111101001 111111010101010 1001010100100010 10100011111111 10011011000101110 001101010101011 10101 111111111001110 110101010101110 10111010010101010 10101011101010 1011101
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 681
- Average number of words per stanza: 130
- Amount of lines: 56
- Average number of symbols per line: 60 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 12
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; thou, thy, of, and, for, upon are repeated.
The author used the same word ll at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines the is repeated).
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- central theme;
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