This is an analysis of the poem Psalm 27 Part 1 that begins with:
v.1-6
C. M.... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXa Xbcb Xded efXf cdcd Xdad
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11 11 010101110 01010011 110101 10111011 111111 110011010 111101 01010011 010011 11110101 111101 11110001 110110 11011101 110101 11010101 111101 11110101 011101 11011100 011101
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 104
- Average number of words per stanza: 21
- Amount of lines: 23
- Average number of symbols per line: 26 (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; my, and, thy are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word the is repeated.
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- summary of Psalm 27 Part 1;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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