This is an analysis of the poem The New Exodus that begins with:
BY fire and cloud, across the desert sand,
And through the parted waves,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababXaXabcbXbcbcbabadedeebebaaaa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 32,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11011010101 110101 0111001011 110101 1101000100 110111 0010000101 111101 1101010101 110101 1011111101 011111 1101011101 110101 11010100101 110101 1111010100 101111 111000101 110101 1101011101 1100101 10101110101 011101 11010111011 011111 1001000101 010001 1101011101 010111 1101110101 111101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1136
- Average number of words per stanza: 209
- Amount of lines: 32
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, of are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word and is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of The New Exodus;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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