This is an analysis of the poem Psalm 22 Part 2 that begins with:

v.20,21,27-31
C. M.... full text

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: Xaa bXbX cdcd ecec dddd cfcf gfgf
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,4,4,4,4,4,4,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11 11 1100110 100010101 110111 11110001 010011000 10110101 010111 11101101 110101 11010001 010101 11010001 110111 01011101 000101 11010001 110111 01110111 010101 11110110 010101 01110100 010101 11011101 010001
  • Amount of stanzas: 7
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 112
  • Average number of words per stanza: 20
  • Amount of lines: 27
  • Average number of symbols per line: 28 (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.

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  • summary of Psalm 22 Part 2;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
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