This is an analysis of the poem Sound Celestial that begins with:
Listen, O friend, to the thunderous roar of Shabd,
Which reverberates throughout the firmament....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXaba bXcXca aX bX X
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,2,2,1,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 101100100101 10101010100 1010110110001 11000100110 1011101001 1011100001 1010011011 1111101010100 001001001010101 111011101010 010100111101 111010101101 010101010101 100101101001 101110011011 11110100001 01011110
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 163
- Average number of words per stanza: 28
- Amount of lines: 17
- Average number of symbols per line: 47 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- 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; eye is repeated.
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