This is an analysis of the poem Om that begins with:
FAINT grew the yellow buds of light
Far flickering beyond the snows, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abab caca dada ecec fbfb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 11010101 11000101 110101001 110010111 011100101 01110101 10010101 01011101 01110101 100110101 11011101 11010101 11010111 10010101 0100100001 110010111 11010111 01110001 01010101 11100101
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 149
- Average number of words per stanza: 26
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 37 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, are repeated.
The author used the same word and at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of Om;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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