This is an analysis of the poem The Mother Mary that begins with:
I.
Mary, to thee the heart was given...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: a bcbc dbdb efef agag hdhd bcbc bgbX ijij kjkj cbcb cgcg lflf X jaja chXX cici gXgj hXhh dcdc X jbjb clcl Xgcg cici cbcX imim dada chch dgdg Xbhb X cdcd cgcg cccc Xccc Xcac gicag ai acaX eajaj jljl bhbh bbbb a jgig njnj dldl gdgd ngng cXcd clclXdcaha
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,1,4,4,4,4,4,4,1,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,1,4,4,4,4,4,5,2,4,5,4,4,4,1,4,4,4,4,4,4,11,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1 100101110 110101 111101010 011001 11010101 110101 110111001 101001 111100110 111111 0101010010 110001 11011101 111101 11010101 101101 1100101001 010111 11110101 101101 10010101 110101 11011111 110111 11111111 110001 11111111 1101110 11110010 011001 11010101 110111 010110011 010100 10110101 011101 11011101 010011 10010011 010101 11110111 100111 11011001 010101 11111101 110001 11111011 0101001 1 111101001 110101 01010101 100101 01010101 0100111 11010101 111111 10011101 010111 11010101 011111 11111101 0101010 10011101 111011 11010111 110111 10011101 111111 1010101 110101 11010101 111101 1 01010101 110101 11111101 0011001 01110111 111101 011110101 110101 110101100 111111 01010101 110101 11010101 110001 01011111 110101 111101101 011110 01111111 111111 01010101 010101 01010101 010001 11011111 1101001 010010011 111111 01110111 010101 01001111 110101 01010101 110101 11000101 010101 100111011 110101 11111101 110101 1 10011001 010101 10011111 011101 01011111 110101 11010101 110101 11011101 101111 01111101 011101 011101100 100101 11011101 111101 11010111 101101 00011111 01111 11110101 111101 110011 1 1 1 11101 11111111 100101 110101011 110001 110 10111 011100 10110100 011101 11011101 110101 11010111 100100 01011101 100101 11110101 110101 11011101 110101 11110011 110111 1 11110101 010001 11011101 111101 11011101 110101 11110101 110101 010100111 011101 010010101 110101 11010101 010111 010101011 110101 11011101 110101 01011101 010101 10011101 11011 11001101 110111 01011101 111111 11110101 100100 11 01 0101 011001 10110101 010011
- Amount of stanzas: 53
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 112
- Average number of words per stanza: 21
- Amount of lines: 204
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; be, her, his, thy, hers are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words his, they, he, her, the, thy, she are repeated.
The author used the same word he at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of The Mother Mary;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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