This is an analysis of the poem The Ecstasy Of Destruction that begins with:
Come, make merry and rejoice.
There rages the summer storm ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Abc cdefbgXhhA icajaXbA kkiifgXX iailjafai baAcdjhkcmfe hhblaXeegjaXade AmcbAffXd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,10,8,8,9,12,15,9,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 1110101 1100101 1001001101 111111111 10100 110010010 110100 1011010000101 0101101 11001 1001010 110001010 1110101 0101001 101111 1001001001010 01111001 1010001000101 101110010 1101101111 1110101 0101101100101 10100011000 1010101 0101001 10101111 001011100101 111100101 1111101011 1111 010011010101 0101001101 01011010010 0101110 1111010011010 0100101001 0011101 11011100011 010111 1101001100 1110101 111100101110 01001000100 010001010100101 1001010 01001101 110010 101000111 0111100011 00110 1110011010 00100010 01000111 01010010010100 1111110101 11010010101 1001001011 001010 110111 1001111010101 11100111101 1010010 001101 10001010 1110011101 1110101 1111 11100101010 0101 1110101 1100100 110100100100 01010100
- Amount of stanzas: 9
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 325
- Average number of words per stanza: 53
- Amount of lines: 73
- Average number of symbols per line: 39 (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 the is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines ' is repeated).
The poet repeated the same word rejoice at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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- summary of The Ecstasy Of Destruction;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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