This is an analysis of the poem The Pilgrims Of The Lord Supreme that begins with:

We are the Pilgrims of the Lord Supreme
On the Path of Infinity....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abcXdXefGdfGgfebcafXdXd
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 23,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1101000101 10100100 1011110010 1001 111001001 010010100 1001001000101 010010011 01001 10110 001010101 01001 0100011101 001000101 1010011 001010100 110001010 00101 1101 10111 010101 01011
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 327
  • Average number of words per stanza: 55
  • Amount of lines: 22
  • Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • 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 word we is repeated.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines us is repeated).

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  • summary of The Pilgrims Of The Lord Supreme;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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