This is an analysis of the poem Veni Seer that begins with:
Come, Holy Spirit,
bending or not bending the grasses,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaXaX abXXbXXbX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,9,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: sonnet with trochaic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 11010 101110010 01011011100101 111011110010 1111010100010010 111001010111001 110100100110010 1001111101 1011011011011111 11101111010 11111010111 11101111100 10111111110 01011
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 308
- Average number of words per stanza: 59
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 43 (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; or, i are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word i is repeated.
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- summary of Veni Seer;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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