This is an analysis of the poem Daniel. A Sacred Drama that begins with:
Persons of the Drama.
Darius, King of Media and Babylon.... full text
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- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,1,1,1,1,13,8,21,15,4,17,5,2,13,2,19,12,1,1,1,12,6,5,28,2,38,18,14,1,1,2,15,3,23,6,6,9,11,2,17,2,14,3,8,2,18,3,9,4,7,3,4,4,2,11,7,1,1,1,8,3,10,11,8,15,5,5,14,25,2,7,5,17,1,1,1,4,7,15,3,1,15,7,28,8,13,3,4,1,1,1,4,5,2,29,1,5,2,13,2,2,7,5,6,23,5,9,1,1,1,14,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
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- Amount of stanzas: 144
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 251
- Average number of words per stanza: 44
- Amount of lines: 1021
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; daniel, to, of, his, no, there, and, this, enough, by, faith, her, if, for, my, why, darius, as, man, in, thy, their, thou, me, i, not, he, so, 'tis, die, on, or, him, see are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words pharnaces, the, with, all, 'tis, this, i, by, wisdom, if, like, how, welcome, and, of, thy, where, araspes, think, to, who, thou, so, darius, there, he, long are repeated.
The author used the same words pharnaces, darius at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines daniel, pharnaces, araspes, darius are repeated).
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The words/phrases daniel, pharnaces, araspes, welcome, darius, thus, it connect the lines.
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