This is an analysis of the poem The Birth Of The War-God (Canto Second) - The Address To Brahma that begins with:
While impious Tárak in resistless might
Was troubling heaven and earth with wild affright,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXbbccddeeffbbeebbggddaaeehhaaiiXajjiibbkkaaiillemaaddaaaXeeddbbaaiikkeehhkkeeggbbiiemjjllkkddaaeegXiinnbbccddeeaXiijjlliiaaiikkkkhhaaooiiiiddeeggiibbeeiibbeeXbgghhkkooaabbbbhhcckkaaeeemppjjddoXkknnaabbeeddbbnnaakkgglleeiiiXaaaajjaaookk
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 236,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Metre: 1010101001 110010110110 011011101 0101001101 1101110101 01010010101 1110100101 1111011101 1101010101 10011111001 1101010101 1101010101 1001010111 1101110001 1101010101 1111010101 1111000011 0101111101 011110100101 1111111111 0111010111 1001010101 1101011001 1101011101 01001011110 1111001101 0001110101 1101010101 1101111101 0110111111 111010101 111010101 010001110 1011011101 0101111111 01110010101 1111111101 1110110101 0001111111 1111010101 1111110001 1111010101 1101010011 1001110001 1101011101 0101000101 0111010101 11110100101 1111010001 00101010100 1101010101 1011001101 1001010111 0101010001 1101011101 1111010101 1101011101 0101010101 10110101001 1101010001 1011010101 1101000111 1011010111 11010000101 1111011111 1111010101 1111110101 10110101001 1101110101 01010100101 10010011101 1111001101 1101110101 1111011101 1010010111 1011011101 1101111101 01010111001 0101110101 1101010101 0111010101 1101010101 10101011101 1001001101 11110100111 1101110100 110010110101 1011010101 11110011101 1101010111 0101110011 0111001101 1111011111 01110001001 10110110101 1111001101 101110100110 11001010101 111111111 110101110111 11010101001 1011010111 1001011101 1011000111 11010010111 1101000101 100110011 1101110010001 1101010111 00101001101 1111010111 1001110011 010101001 11101010110 101011101001 1011010101 1101110101 0111110101 11110001001 0111000101 1111011101 101000110101 1111010101 0101010101 110101001001 11110001001 01110100101 11010010101 11001010101 01010111001 1101010101 1011010101 0101010101 11010000101 010111011 0101011101 1101110101 11111111001 10101000101 01011100101 11111100101 11010010101 11110010101 01001010101 11110010111 1111100101 01110101010 110111010010 110010100101 10011010101 1111010111 01001000101 01111100101 0011000100 1101010101 01010101001 1101110101 1011110101 11110100100 01001110011 10110001110 01011101010 01010110101 101011011001 11010010111 11110010101 1111000101 00101010100 1100010101 11110010101 1111000101 01010011101 11111100101 0101000101 1101010101 01010100101 1001011101 1111011011 010111101 1011010101 10101001101 0011000101 1101010101 01001110101 1111110111 11010100100 10110111010 001010001110 1101010101 0101110101 1111110011 10001101001 1101000111 10110101110 1101010111 1011110101 011111111 1101010101 1111110001 0101101101 1111011001 1111011101 111111001001 1111000110 1101001101 1111001101 1101010111 11110100011 11110010101 1111000101 1101011001 1001010101 11110011011 1111010111 1101000101 100101101 0101010101 1101000111 1001011101 1101110101 1011010111 1101010001 11011101001 11110010101 11110011001 1111001101 110111101 011010111 1011010000 1101011101 01110100101 0101010101 0101111101 1101010111 110010101001 0101010101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 10525
- Average number of words per stanza: 1881
- Amount of lines: 236
- Average number of symbols per line: 44 (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; to, that, thy, yet, thou, of, their, and, his are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words when, before, thou, the are repeated.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase thou connects the lines.
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