This is an analysis of the poem Doxology that begins with:
...as it was in the beginning,
Is now and ever shall be....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Xa bcdbXXdceX XX Xabe
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,10,2,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10100010 0111010 1011010101 001011010 1010010110010 101001010 00100101 0101111001 10101001001 01 00100010001000 1110111010 1011010100101 10011110010010 10 01110 10111010101 110100
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 156
- Average number of words per stanza: 29
- Amount of lines: 18
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
There are many three dots in the poem. Readers should think of the author's idea together with the pensive speaker.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Doxology;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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