This is an analysis of the poem Jerusalem Delivered - Book 01 - Part 01 that begins with:
THE ARGUMENT.
God sends his angel to Tortosa down,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcbcbXdd eaeaeaeaa XdfdfXfbb Xgcgcgchh Xhghghggg ehdhdhdgg edgdgdgXg XbibibiXg XgegeXeaa XahahahjjXcgagagagg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,19,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 0100 1101001001 1001010111 1101110001 1111010111 11001011101 110001111 011010111 0111000101 1 0101010101 101100101 1111010111 10110011101 0111010101 010111010 01010111001 0110111011 1 11001110101 101110100001 1101010101 01011001101 0110111110 1101010101 0101110101 1111010111 1 1011010101 1101010101 1101010101 0101010101 1101010111 0101010111 0101010111 1101110111 1 1101010111 0101011101 0101001101 1101010101 0111011101 1101010111 1101010101 1111011011 1 1001010101 0111100101 11110100001 0101111001 1101110111 110100101 10010111001 1111111111 1 1001110101 0101100101 11011101101 1111111101 1001010101 11011100101 1001110101 11011100101 1 0101011111 1101101101 1101010101 10110101101 11010111001 1001100101 1111110110 1111010111 1 11111101001 0101010101 11011001101 110111011 11110101100 010101101 110111011 11010100101 1 0101110101 1101010101 1011011111 1110110101 10010101011 0101010101 1101101101 11010010101 1 1011010111 1011010111 01010101011 110101010 01110101101 0111010100 1011011101 1101010101
- Amount of stanzas: 11
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 358
- Average number of words per stanza: 63
- Amount of lines: 100
- Average number of symbols per line: 38 (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; and, my, we, your, you, both, that, he are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words he, in, as are repeated.
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- summary of Jerusalem Delivered - Book 01 - Part 01;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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