This is an analysis of the poem People Of The Living God that begins with:
People of the living God,
I have sought the world around;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
The information we provided is prepared by means of a special computer program. Use the criteria sheet to understand greatest poems or improve your poetry analysis essay.
- Rhyme scheme: aaaabXbX cdcdefef gXgXghgh
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1000101 1110101 1011101 1110111 1011101 1010010 1011101 1011001 1011101 1010101 1111011 1111011 1011101 1100101 1111111 10010101 1110111 1010111 1010011 10101010 1011111 1011111 1111111 1110101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 238
- Average number of words per stanza: 46
- Amount of lines: 24
- 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; and, thy, i are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word where is repeated.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase turns connects the lines.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of People Of The Living God;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
Pay attention: the program cannot take into account all the numerous nuances of poetic technique while analyzing. We make no warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability and suitability with respect to the information.
