This is an analysis of the poem Psalm that begins with:
1
Be silent with me, as all bells are silent! ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: X a bacdadeec fghia ghfj gh X ekaaXb elh i X ieiea X Xhefh e hi emX edicggid kg HHac jeh mXil HHac Xhhh eckengjeheaX XiXX elieheamagga gdhg abcHjcicmceegHiin fl Xn Fg Fe dfXe
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,1,9,5,4,2,1,6,3,1,1,5,1,5,1,2,3,8,2,4,3,4,4,4,12,4,12,4,17,2,2,2,2,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1 01001111110 00100010 0101011100 1011011101 0010011010 101011100 1001010110 100010011 1101100 111 11101 100101101 11010010110 0110100101 11001 1101 010010 010011101 1011010 11011011 0100100010 1 11010 100010 100101 11001 11010 001010 010100 0101010001 01011001 10001011011010 1 111111110101 10001011 11011010 101010 0001 1 001001100 101 11110111 1111 11001 10011010 10110 10010 111010001 1110101101 001100101011 00010101 01110 110101 010100101 101 100101101 011010 110010 1010101110 1111011 111001 111001 11010101 1101101 0110101 01111 111010 10011 0111 010001 011101 111001 111001 01001101 010010001 110111 110011110 11011110 11011110 11111110100 111011 1110100 1100100010 1111 011 101110 0110101 1111 011 101011 101001001 10111010 10110100 01001010 110010110010 11110010 01011111 10010 10111111 1000101 001010 0001001 001001 001001101 0101010 1100101011 101001 111101 10110101010 1111110 111110110 1110111101 1001011010 100001 111001001 111010 1101001 11101 10010001 11101001 1101001001 1110110001 1101 11011 111001001 11001 1 111 10101001 101001 10101001 1101 100101001 001001 100101001 00111 0110010 0100101001 110100
- Amount of stanzas: 39
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 104
- Average number of words per stanza: 20
- Amount of lines: 147
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; it, in, for, to, his, and, fire are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words the, before, when, no, saint, we, to, a are repeated.
The author used the same word there 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 dead, suffered are repeated).
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- summary of Psalm;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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