This is an analysis of the poem Psalm 22 that begins with:
Christ's sufferings and exaltation.
Now let our mournful songs record... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: X aaaa bbcc aaXX ddee ffaa ggdd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110011000 11110101 01010011 11010111 11010001 01101101 11111101 11010001 11110101 100010101 11010101 0101111 111101110 10010101 11111101 110100010 111110110 11010101 11011101 11010101 11010111 11010101 10011111 01010100 11010101
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 128
- Average number of words per stanza: 23
- Amount of lines: 25
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; his is repeated.
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