This is an analysis of the poem The Iliad: Book 2 that begins with:
Now the other gods and the armed warriors on the plain slept
soundly, but Jove was wakeful, for he was thinking how to do honour to...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Stanza lengths (in strings): 674,2,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
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- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 21692
- Average number of words per stanza: 3976
- Amount of lines: 676
- Average number of symbols per line: 63 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 12
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, him, and, his, of, in, you, for, he, that, it, them, they, with, i, back, we, her, had, our, your, their, may, at, as, son, king, where, gold are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words in, he, him, and, those, of are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines to, his, and, a, were, with, the, of are repeated).
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of The Iliad: Book 2;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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