This is an analysis of the poem Psalm 45 Part 2 that begins with:
Christ and his church.
The King of saints, how fair his face,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: X aabb ccaa ddee aacc ffddXccbb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,4,4,4,4,9,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1101 01011101 01010011 11010001 11010001 10111101 01010101 01010101 01011100 11010101 11110101 11011101 01001101 11010101 010100001 11011101 11110111 110101111 00110001 111101001 11010101 11010101 110010101 11010101 01000001
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 123
- Average number of words per stanza: 23
- Amount of lines: 25
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (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; her, thy are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words the, he, let are repeated.
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- summary of Psalm 45 Part 2;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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