This is an analysis of the poem The Wrathful that begins with:
O pupils of Gaza . .
Teach us . . ....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABXcBccdBdefeccXghiAhbhjjeehjcccbebXbeeeeekckXceAhehehehceceebbgeBfhfcdXcllfebjbebfbbbgieXcbbadcbccb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 100,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110010 11 0100111 111010 11 001 1111 1101 11 10101 00101 1010 1001 0110001 10110 111 10101010 0011 10001 110010 11 01111 1111 1 1 01110 110011110 1111 101001010 10010 10010 111101 10101 10100 0010 1111 111 110 10111 110 101110 11010011 1111 01010 1010011 010100 111 0101100 110010 011 0110 1111 1110 101011 1110 11011 1010 01001 1010 1111 11 1011 0011001 101 0100011 11 010010001 111 001010 1101010 01 1101011 10 0010101 1011 110011 11 0001010011 11 101101 100 101 101011 10110011 11 11010 1101 11010 010010 1000101 01010 1101 010100101 110010 01010 010 011011 100010010010 1111 11110
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 2118
- Average number of words per stanza: 346
- Amount of lines: 100
- Average number of symbols per line: 20 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 3
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; of is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words strike, and are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines men, strike, us are repeated).
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase strike connects the lines.
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- summary of The Wrathful;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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