This is an analysis of the poem The Death Of Adam that begins with:

Cedars, that high upon the untrodden slopes
Of Lebanon stretch out their stubborn arms,... full text

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  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 35,33,12,38,51,124,90,18,30,81,119,57,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: blank verse
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  • Amount of stanzas: 12
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 2483
  • Average number of words per stanza: 456
  • Amount of lines: 688
  • Average number of symbols per line: 42 (strings are more long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 8
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, his, to, them, what, we, that, my, of, our, him, these, i, in, have, soul, ye, me, you, he, their, as, not, her are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words of, he, and, on, these, what, how, behold, am, they, the are repeated.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines doom, you, soul, ' are repeated).

    The poet repeated the same word '' at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.

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