This is an analysis of the poem Psalm 147 Part 2 that begins with:
Summer and winter.
A Song for Great Britain.... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Xa bbcc dddd Xeee bbbb cceeXaabb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,4,4,4,4,9,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10110 011110 11011101 11010101 11010111 11011111 11010111 11111101 11110101 11010011 11010110 11011101 01011111 11010101 01011101 01010101 10011101 11010101 11010101 01010101 11110111 01010001 01010111 01010101 11110101 010011101
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 129
- Average number of words per stanza: 24
- Amount of lines: 26
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
- 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, his, to are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words thy, to are repeated.
The author used the same word thy at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of Psalm 147 Part 2;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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