This is an analysis of the poem Psalm 36 that begins with:
v.5-9
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Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXa abab bcbc dede fbfb fXbX gaga
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11 11 0100110001 10010101 11001101 111111001 11110101 11011101 11010101 11010011 11010101 11000111 11111101 01010011 11110101 11110011 111111001 01010001 10011011 00010011 11010110 11010101 11010011 11010111 010010001 10111111 01010011
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 127
- Average number of words per stanza: 23
- Amount of lines: 27
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (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, of are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word thy is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines god is repeated).
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- summary of Psalm 36;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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