This is an analysis of the poem Ormuzd And Ahriman. The Overture. that begins with:
HAD I, instead of unsonorous words,
The skill that moves in rapturous melodies,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaaabcddaXaXccefef ggffhheeii gdgdaaggiijjaaiidd adadaXaaggXdddcckkababddbeeb ccilliiicXaaacddabbcahh ff ememii
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 18,10,18,28,23,2,6,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1101010001 01110100100 1100001001 1101001100 0101001100 1101010101 01001110111 110100011101 1101110101 0100010101 1101110101 1101010101 1101001111 0101010101 101001011101 0101010101 10010101101 01001010001 1111110101 0100111111 10110100101 0100010101 1101010101 0101010101 1101010111 1111001001 1100100101 11110000101 1101011101 0101111101 1101011101 11010010011 0101111101 0101101101 011101 01010101001 1101110001 0100010101 1101100100 1101011100 110001 01010001001 01010011111 0001000101 11011111 11001001 1110010101 0100100 1101010101 011001 01110010101 01110 1101001 010001 0101 0101 01010100 111100101 11010010101 0101010101 1001111101 0101010101 110010010001 1101111101 0101001111 1101010 11001011001 0101010 1010111 1111101 1110111010 10010011 11100101 1001010 11010111101 0001010011 0101000101 0101010101 01010101 0011101 11001010101 1111100001 110001 11010101000 110111 1101010101 1101011111001 1101010111 100101 110101 0101000101 1101110 101110 0111110001 10110100101 0100010101 1111000111 1111010011 0101110101 1111010011 11001010101 1101110101 10011101001 0101001101 110101010101
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 596
- Average number of words per stanza: 101
- Amount of lines: 105
- Average number of symbols per line: 39 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; of, and, all are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words of, the, all are repeated.
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- summary of Ormuzd And Ahriman. The Overture.;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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