This is an analysis of the poem One Who Feels Others Grief As His Own that begins with:
One who feels others grief as his own,
Who obliges others in distress...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AXbX bacdX cXadX beAX fbXfX XeXaX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,5,5,4,5,5,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111101101 101010001 01101001 1011010100 101101101001 101111 1010101001 1111000010 1101001100 111010101 1101001101 110110010 10110 1011010100 011010011 1011100101 111101101 1011010100 101010101 10100010100101001 1001010101010 10100001011 1011010100 10011110 11010111 110110101001 0101100111010011 1011010100
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 172
- Average number of words per stanza: 32
- Amount of lines: 28
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; he is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word he is repeated.
The poet repeated the same word vaishnava at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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