This is an analysis of the poem Psalm 90 Part 1 Our God, Our Help that begins with:
v.1-5
C. M.... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaX BAbA cdcd eaea bXbc bcbc efef agag ebebXBAbA
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,9,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11 11 1111010 11110101 111001 11000101 110101 10011011 111101 01001101 110101 01010101 110101 01010111 010001 11011101 101101 11010111 110101 01010011 111101 11011101 010101 01010111 011111 11010101 1101000 11110101 110101 11010101 110101 110010101 100101 010010101 110111 11110101 111001 01111101 110101
- Amount of stanzas: 10
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 114
- Average number of words per stanza: 22
- Amount of lines: 39
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- 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; our is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word our is repeated.
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- idea of the verse;
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