This is an analysis of the poem Sacrifice that begins with:
How my body blooms from every vein
more fragrantly, since you appeard to me;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abca bXdb dccXX X
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,5,1,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: sonnet with trochaic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 1110101001 1100111001 111101110 1111011111 111101001 1010111111 10111111 101111101 110111110 110110110 1011011010 101010011 11010011 0101101
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 133
- Average number of words per stanza: 25
- Amount of lines: 15
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (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; you is repeated.
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- summary of Sacrifice;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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