This is an analysis of the poem Psaume Cxxi that begins with:
Levavi oculos meos in montes.
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Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: a XXXX XaaX XXXX XXXX XXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1001001010 1011111100 1111110110 11011010111 10111 111100010111 11101111001 10101111111001 111110 1101010100111 1010010110 1110001011 11110 11010001011 1011110100 10110010110 11110 11010010110 11010010110 1110001010 10110
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 129
- Average number of words per stanza: 23
- Amount of lines: 22
- 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; lui is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word quand is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines pas, gardra are repeated).
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