This is an analysis of the poem Soul In The Ignorance that begins with:

Soul in the Ignorance, wake from its stupor.
Flake of the world-fire, spark of Divinity,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abba XaXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 10010010010 100110100100 11111110010 10010010110 11010100010 1011010010 1101111010 100101010010
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 170
  • Average number of words per stanza: 28
  • Amount of lines: 8
  • Average number of symbols per line: 42 (strings are more long than medium ones)
  • 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; thy is repeated.

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  • summary of Soul In The Ignorance;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
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