This is an analysis of the poem The Lord My Pasture Shall Prepare that begins with:
The Lord my pasture shall prepare
And feed me with a shepherd’s care;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
The information we provided is prepared by means of a special computer program. Use the criteria sheet to understand greatest poems or improve your poetry analysis essay.
- Rhyme scheme: aabbcc ddeeff cXggccXbbggcc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,13,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01110101 11100101 01011101 11100101 11011101 111111001 10010111 11010101 00111101 110100111 11010111 01010111 10010111 01010100 11111111 11111011 11011111 11110101 10011101 110010111 11011101 01010011 01011101 11110101
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 212
- Average number of words per stanza: 38
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of The Lord My Pasture Shall Prepare;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
Pay attention: the program cannot take into account all the numerous nuances of poetic technique while analyzing. We make no warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability and suitability with respect to the information.
More information about poems by Joseph Addison
- Analysis of A Letter From Italy
- Analysis of Ode
- Analysis of A Poem To His Magesty, Presented To The Lord Keeper. To The Right Hon. Sir John Somers, Lord Keeper