This is an analysis of the poem Paradise Lost: Book 05 that begins with:

Now Morn, her rosy steps in the eastern clime
Advancing, sowed the earth with orient pearl, ... full text

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  • Rhyme scheme: XabccdefghcgXbijhckcegclklhjlkcldcXhcmjhjkdjnXXkhjlclcdccXkckcfmccdXkdfjfgkljcjlXckaXjXcopdXkcqbhfdagkjkijajiiijkcmcdgbmridcjjjfcafcaickqkdmlkjdcajeiibdcmdjdfdkjkdackddfmajXXXjgcksdiojjlcjljjrjgrjjcjhbdcjakchimkrfhdXjdXccccsqcjccccXdkalfXpricrcXckeckXlkch
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 907,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: blank verse
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  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 40154
  • Average number of words per stanza: 6862
  • Amount of lines: 907
  • Average number of symbols per line: 43 (strings are more long than medium ones)
  • 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; and, my, how, i, he, gods, thou, or, her, ye, of, him, thy, when, that, with, his, free, to, all, we, new, our, their, own are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words her, our, what, in, to, of, that, and, his, among are repeated.

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

    The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase then connects the lines.

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  • summary of Paradise Lost: Book 05;
  • central theme;
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