This is an analysis of the poem Psalm 2 that begins with:
Christ dying, rising, interceding, and reigning.
Acts 4:24, etc.... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: X X abab aaca daca ceXe deae b cfbf bgbg haha ieieXbgbg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,1,4,4,4,4,4,1,4,4,4,9,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110101010110 111100 101101 011111 11000111 110101 011101 110101 11111101 101101 100111 110101 11110001 1010001 101101 010101 010111011 010111 010111 100101 11111001 111101 1 110101 110101 01000111 110101 111101 010100 11010101 010101 010110 110101 11001101 110101 011101 110101 010011101 010101 010101 110101 1100111 110001
- Amount of stanzas: 13
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 92
- Average number of words per stanza: 17
- Amount of lines: 43
- 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; and, thy are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word against is repeated.
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- summary of Psalm 2;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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