This is an analysis of the poem A Spirit Passed Before Me [from Job] that begins with:
A spirit passed before me: I beheld
The face of immortality unveiled-- ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXaabb XXcccX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 0101011110 0101010001 11111100111 1101110101 0111010101 1111110101 1111110111 11111010100 1001110001 0101111111 1001110101 1011010101
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 260
- Average number of words per stanza: 49
- Amount of lines: 12
- 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:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
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