This is an analysis of the poem Psalm 119. Last Part that begins with:
Sanctified afflictions; or, Delight in the word of God.
ver. 67,59 ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: a X aaaa baba X cdcd X efef X ghgh X aiai
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,1,4,4,1,4,1,4,1,4,1,4,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 10001010100101 11 10111101 11110101 11110001 11110101 10111101 11111101 11111111 11111111 11 10110101 11010111 10011101 11110101 11 01110011 11110101 11010001 11010101 11 11111101 11011101 11011101 11110111 11 11111101 11010101 1111011 11111101
- Amount of stanzas: 12
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 78
- Average number of words per stanza: 16
- Amount of lines: 30
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; thy, and are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word thy is repeated.
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- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
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