This is an analysis of the poem The Song Of Songs that begins with:
I HEARD a Spirit singing as, beyond the morning winging,
Its radiant form went swinging like a star:... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcbdeEcdfaccfdgdgEhcbijigaXgXhXEijdklimcckhXkXXcXEindmokifcgFcXkdificgkEkeFkXhgfiXmjcmkdamkfpljahhjjXqijkEhpcdjfakadeaefqjfefmedgccjcmicneoXeeEjgnkicicEjjmnmmnnXk
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 163,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110101010101010 01001110101 0010101011101010 11101100101 101 1 11 0101010 01011001 010110001010 011110010 1011000101 1011010010101 001010001 111101001 11111110 01000011 01001001010100 11 10110 01010000 010100001 01000101 10110001 1101 01001 001011010 100 1010 100 1001101010 1 11 11001000010 010000101 0101 11110010 1011010101 11110 100 1001011101010 1011001 11010010010010 0101000010 10010 101011010 10110101 10100110110 1111000 1 11 11101 11010011 01 10010111010 11001001 010110010 110010 01001 10011010 1001011 100 100111001010 1101011110100 10010 10010110101001 01001111100 01001011 10010 0100011010 100001101 10001011010010 11 101111 1011 100 010010 0101001 011010 011010 0101011101 10110110010 1 1010 1001 1011000100 010111010 10010010 1111 100010 01010 0101 10001 010 010 1010011010 100010 10110110 01001010110110 1001011 010010 101010 1001001 010011010 100101 110111000101 11 10010 10010001101 110011110010 101010010 0010010010 01001001 1010101010 10101010001 1010110010 110001101 1 11110110 11011 10011010010 01001101101001 100 0100101000 11011 0101 110010010 1101 010001001101 1110101001 01001 1010011010 11001001 01001011 0100100 100101 101001001 1111 11 01000111001101 01001001 1111 1 11 101101 1111 101101 01010001 1110010110101 110011101 0100110001 10010101101 11 110101001101 01001001 110110 010010011 1100 10100 1110101 11 11011 1100010010
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 4705
- Average number of words per stanza: 795
- Amount of lines: 163
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; of, and, them, as are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words the, that, i, as are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines now is repeated).
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase art connects the lines.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of The Song Of Songs;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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