This is an analysis of the poem The Iliad: Book 22 that begins with:
Thus the Trojans in the city, scared like fawns, wiped the sweat
from off them and drank to quench their thirst, leaning against the...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Stanza lengths (in strings): 434,2,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
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- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 14295
- Average number of words per stanza: 2745
- Amount of lines: 436
- Average number of symbols per line: 65 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 13
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; their, you, me, have, of, his, he, and, him, from, be, on, my, hector, as, to, i, would, for, they, her, all, let, your, can, it, achilles, had, she, one are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words on, he, you are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines me, and, the, of, women 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 22;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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