This is an analysis of the poem Anhelli - Chapter 9 that begins with:
And when the Shaman was about to go forth with Anhelli under the stars,
having comforted some of the prisoners,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaa bXc dX Xad ce ff gXf e hhX Xg caXbb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,3,2,3,2,2,3,1,3,2,5,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1101010101101001001 10100100100 1101100100100 101101011101 1111110110010110 101001011100101 100001111010101 010110111101010 101011001001001010 100010011011001011 10010001110001 11101001011001 1001001010010010011 11100111011101001 1010110001100111110 11101010100100 110101111010101 10011110101011001 10111010010010101111 1111111111000 10101011010110 101110101101 101010111001100 10100100100110 111010101110010 1100011001001101 1110101010001101 111111110100
- Amount of stanzas: 12
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 140
- Average number of words per stanza: 27
- Amount of lines: 28
- Average number of symbols per line: 59 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 11
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; of, and, in, his, upon, he are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word and is repeated.
The author used the same word and at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Anhelli - Chapter 9;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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