This is an analysis of the poem The Creation that begins with:
And God stepped out on space,
And he looked around and said:... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcb dXXe bfbgB hhihijahikbB ibkbkbke Xibhkbii bbdhbdibg bbXbXhhhhB bbbiihbhj ifihki gdgicdkbbckdX XjX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,5,12,8,8,9,10,9,6,13,3,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111111 1110111 010 11101 111010111 1010101 10101010 100101 111 1011 101011111 1011101010 11110 11111101001 1110101001 011101 111110100010 10111101001 1100100101 11001010 100100111 1101 010101 1101 11110 110111 10111011 1011101 010100101 10111001 1111111 011100101 110101 1111111 10111110 11110001001 11110101 1100110101 110110101 1010010111 0101011 101110 101011010 01110010001 1011101 011010010001 101011001 11101 101101 110101010 1110111101 100111001 1111111 110111101 1011 1111 1010101 1010101 1101011 11110 11101 11101 111111 11101 111101 11110101 11101 010101 1110101 1111 1010011111 101110111 001001 1111 11111101 10010010 1101 11010010 11011 11011010 1101110001 1101001110001 110010010001 011 10101010010 101001 10100101 1110000110 1000110101 11010101 1000
- Amount of stanzas: 12
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 246
- Average number of words per stanza: 49
- Amount of lines: 91
- 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; and, god, his, he, looked, thought, who are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words and, he, who are repeated.
The author used the same words and, then at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines hands, down, around are repeated).
The poet repeated the same word good at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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- summary of The Creation;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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