This is an analysis of the poem A Story Of Doom: Book I. that begins with:

Niloiya said to Noah, 'What aileth thee,
My master, unto whom is my desire,... full text

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  • Rhyme scheme: abbcac defghdidjkclelcXdmXl hXeadheg kXaacX XgkldlhdmehXnohdddXcfhpqcmrcaXX qlX gmimocamdqph adhfbcadogphX XdXedX mXXXamregcallcdXX qX XmgcfdekX kXhqoqmdcecXdcm efcdslhflgpccgkblhcbcealqlaccX XqcllllcX ahXjqlhfmqclhfcXnsXmXidqXkdcX XXdafkhmXtcgd ckncdjaqd
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,20,8,6,31,3,12,13,6,17,2,9,15,30,9,29,13,10,19,18,10,8,3,17,2,13,2,4,12,7,47,16,51,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: blank verse
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  • Amount of stanzas: 33
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 588
  • Average number of words per stanza: 115
  • Amount of lines: 468
  • Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 8
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; my, ', and, he, i, be, sure, thee, his, for, not, that, of, to, she, thou, if, speak, had, her are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words he, that, be, and, of are repeated.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines ' is repeated).

    The poet repeated the same words ', '' at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.

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  • summary of A Story Of Doom: Book I.;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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