This is an analysis of the poem The Formless Brahma Has Incarnated As Krishna that begins with:

Krishna awoke;
Yashoda was enraptured to see his face blooming as a lotus that captures the rising sun's first rays. Taking off the coverlet she...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: X X X
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,1,1,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1001 100101001011010101100101111010100111010101110001111100101011110111011110 111010110101101011010110110101101010101111
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 162
  • Average number of words per stanza: 29
  • Amount of lines: 3
  • Average number of symbols per line: 162 (very long strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 29
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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  • summary of The Formless Brahma Has Incarnated As Krishna;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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