This is an analysis of the poem The Mystic that begins with:
An 'Ode to the Moon' did he indite
With his two-and-half soul-power.... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abab cacX cXcX dede eeee eeee XdXd eeeX dadX fXfX XgfXgX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,6,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110010101 00111110 1010010101 01101010 111010101 1110001 1010010101 1011111 111110101 1010101 101010101 0111010 1111110101 1010101 010100101 0011101 111010111 110101 1011110101 1101011 111011101 0010101 1110100101 1111101 11100110100 00110101 110010101 1010100 111110101 110101 11110101 110111 101011111 1110111 110110101 0100100 11110101 1010101 00111010111 1110100 10011111 010101 11011111 110100 01 110100
- Amount of stanzas: 11
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 137
- Average number of words per stanza: 28
- Amount of lines: 56
- Average number of symbols per line: 26 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, it are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word and is repeated.
The author used the same word and at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
The poet repeated the same word ' at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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- summary of The Mystic;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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