This is an analysis of the poem A Book Of Strife In The Form Of The Diary Of An Old Soul - October that begins with:
1.
REMEMBER, Lord, thou hast not made me good....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Xabaabab X cdcddde X fXffghX X fhfXhhh X ijjjiij X ggkkgff X gglllhh X lhggglh X mfmlfll X mnmnnmm X ogogaag X gegegge X gagXgag X cchhggg X fpfhgXh X jfffjgg X jljXXff X efefeee X fhfhbbh X oeeogep X fmfgmgm X lalaffa X gffggaa X haaohho X gaegaeg X fXcf
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,1,7,9,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1 0101111110 1011011101 11010110101 1101110101 0111010101 0111011111 0101100111 1 11110111110 111111111 11011100110 1011011101 1011011111 1110010101 11010111010 1 1111010111 1101010101 1011101111 1100111111 1101001111 1100010111 111101100111 1 01100101001 1011111101 1111010100 0111010101 1110010101 0101010101 1111000101 1 1101001001 1111111101 1111011101 1111010111 1101010101 1111010101 100101110101 1 0111110101 110010101001 11110111011 0101000111 1101011111 0101110101 111101011101 1 0001001111 11011101001 1101100111 1101001101 1111011101 1111100001 100101010011 1 1011001101 1111010111 1111011111 10010111101 0101110001 1101011111 111111011101 1 1100110111 1101111111 1111011101 1101110101 0101011111 1110111101 110011111001 1 01001110111 0101100111 1111011011 0101011101 0101011001 1001010101 1011001110001 1 1111101001 1111010101 1111001101 1111010111 0101010101 1010110101 1101001101 1 10010100011 1111110101 11110101111 1111011101 10101111011 11111111011 101110101101 1 10111111101 1111100111 11010111011 1111110001 11111111011 11010101001 111111010011 1 11010111110 11111110110 11011011111 1101111111 110111010101 11100111011 11111111011 1 0111011111 0111111100 0101111101 11000101101 1111000101 11001110110 110111011001 1 1111101100 11110111001 10101110111 0101010101 0111010101 1101111101 110101111111 1 1011011111 1101110101 11110101101 1101010111 10010010001 1111010110 1011011101 1 1001111101 1011010011 1101110111 1111010111 11110100111 1101110101 1111111111 1 0100010111 0100110101 0100011111 0101010101 1111111111 1101111111 11001001010101 1 1111111011 1111010101 1011010101 0101111101 1101011101 11011010101 1111111100 1 1111111101 1111011101 11111111001 11111101111 1111000101 1111111111 1011110101 1 0111111100 1101110011 0111001101 1111110101 1101110111 0101111001 110111010111 1 1101111111 1111111111 1101011101 1101100111 1111111101 0111011101 011101111101 1 1110111111 1011001101 0011001001 0111010101 1100110111 1011101111 0111011101 1 0011010101 101011110011 1101010101 1101010111 1111010111 0111111101 11010010101 1 1101101101 10010101010 011111010010 11100110001 0111001111 1001010101 011111110101 1 10110101010 1101010111 10111111010 110100111010 1111111111 110101011010 110101110011 1 1111111111 11001100011 10111001111 10110111110 111111000110 00111100101 0111110110 1 1111111101 10110111010 0111011101 1101010001110 01110101110 1101110101 11111100111 1 1101011101 1111010101 0100110011 0111011001 010011101101 10010010101 100101011101 1 1101111101 11010110101 1101011101 0101110101 01010101010 01010100010 1111111110
- Amount of stanzas: 61
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 161
- Average number of words per stanza: 31
- Amount of lines: 248
- Average number of symbols per line: 39 (medium-length strings)
- 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; it, thou, my, that, me, i, and, of, right, to, take, all, with, thy are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words i, my, the, this, thou, take are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines me is repeated).
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