This is an analysis of the poem In The Goddess' Name I Summon You that begins with:
Oil on limbs,
maybe a rancid smell...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abacad cXeeXXa dfgfabX agXdXfd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,7,7,7,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111 100101 11010 111 11011 001001 111 1001 110101 0101 111 1101100 110110 1001 0110 10101 10101 0101 011 001011101 11010 10101 1110 111001 1011110 1110011 00101
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 145
- Average number of words per stanza: 27
- Amount of lines: 27
- Average number of symbols per line: 21 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word as is repeated.
The author used the same word oil at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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