This is an analysis of the poem Orpheus I Am, Come From The Deeps Below that begins with:
Orpheus I am, come from the deeps below,
To thee, fond man, the plagues of love to show.... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbcc dede ffgg hhhh
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10011100101 0111010101 0011110101 1111111111 11010111110 010011111110 111111010 1111 111111010 1101 11011111 1111 1111 1111 101111010 111111010 1111010111 1101010011
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 170
- Average number of words per stanza: 32
- Amount of lines: 18
- Average number of symbols per line: 37 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, they are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words to, they are repeated.
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