This is an analysis of the poem Ojistoh that begins with:
I am Ojistoh, I am she, the wife
Of him whose name breathes bravery and life ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaabb ccddaa eeffgghhiiaa jjkkaX eeXjhX jjjjddgg lliiclmX jjjjmXXa jjjjddggbbX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,6,12,6,6,8,8,8,11,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1110011101 0111110011 1100011111 1110001111 0111111101 1111011111 11111100001 1111010101 1111011111 0111100101 0111111001 11110111001 0101110111 1001111111 0111010111 1111110101 1111111111 0101110101 0111010111 1001011111 0111010101 1111010101 1101110101 1101010011 01011110101 0101010111 110100011101 00111110111 101000010100 1111011101 1111110101 1101110110 0111010111 1011001101 101100101110 1111110111 1101100101 1101010111 0101111111 1011110111 1111010101 11010111001 1111010111 11011001001 10011011001 1111110101 1011101110111 0111111111 1111110111 1101001111 11110111110 11011111001 1111010101 1111011001 0110110111 1101010101 010101011110 11010111100 1100010101 11111110111 101010101 1011111111 1101111111 1011110111 1111010101 11110101001 1111010111 1111100111 1111111111 10101111001110
- Amount of stanzas: 9
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 354
- Average number of words per stanza: 65
- Amount of lines: 70
- Average number of symbols per line: 45 (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; i, and, him, his, they, we, thee, like, my, love, you are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words him, i are repeated.
The author used the same word ah at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
The poet repeated the same word wife at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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- summary of Ojistoh;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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