This is an analysis of the poem Agamemnon Act Iv that begins with:
[During the absence of Agamemnon at the siege of Troy, Aegisthus, son of
Thyestes and the relentless enemy of the House of Atreus, wins the love...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabc d X defeXghidej dk eb h l i m d e debbdnaXdjo Xdl p i qqmkdic e c aplcckkkl anbk ca ar eo kd s g he c i b ehdeha g lcchicX ml h q c ega p c e mc e edcadXlh t hd X t lecenuhecejkofhole X X c X ihig mdl lmcbcddscekuncjck ge qacXkludn l euejnpnbcge Xmp
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,1,1,11,2,2,1,1,1,1,1,1,11,3,1,1,7,1,1,9,4,2,2,2,2,1,1,2,1,1,1,6,1,7,2,1,1,1,3,1,1,1,2,1,8,1,2,1,1,18,1,1,1,1,4,3,17,2,9,1,11,4,1,1,1,10,6,2,4,4,12,1,6,2,3,1,2,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,2,3,1,13,1,1,15,1,2,5,1,1,2,2,9,4,1,1,5,5,1,1,2,2,2,1,1,7,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10010010111010110010 1010010100001010101 010001010001000101010 1010110001010 1111 1001000 1000001010101 1101011111 11010101001 0101011011 11011101100 01010100101 1001010101 11011100110 0111010101 0101011111 0101010001 10000101011101 1011010110 10010101101011 1010 1100 10110 1110 10101111 11111001 1011101010 111100 1111111101 11010101010 11010110010 11010100011 111101101011 1101000101 11001111100 1101110010 0111110111 01010 1010110 0111010101 1111000100 11101011101 101 1111011101 11010101001 0100010101 1011110100 01011111011 0101000101 0101111 101110 11111011111 101101010011 1011011111 0100010100 11110101010 0101010111 1101010111 01001011110 1101000101 1101100111 11111011011 10111111011 1101001100 010101 101111 111010111 111 0101110 10111 111000010 1101 110101 1011010 11111011101 101011010101 1111010001 111 1011010001 11100 10111101 0001100111 01111110001 0100010101 0101110110 0101 11111 1011 01110101010 1001000111 0110110101 1001011101 1001010101 11010010 1111 010101110 1011001 11110010 101111 1110101 0111110101 00011 1011011 11101 101101 111 111101 1011 1110 11001111111 1101011101 0101111111 1111111101 01011001010 11111111010 11010 101010 110 1101011101 11 010 0101001011111 1101111011 11010101010 1101011101 0101001011 0110011111 0101011001 1101011100 1101011101 1101011101 0101010101 110110111001 00010111010 0101001101 1101110101 11011101010 1101101111 1100010 1111 1001000 10110101 1100 1011101110 1111010101 1101000111 111111 11111 1111111101 101010 10111010 1101111001 1101011101 11010111110 1111010111 1100010110 11010110011 11101011010 1010111001 11010111001 1011000110 1101001111 0101010101 11000111101 0101111111 0100000100 00110 110011 11110 1011111 1001010011 1101001101 01011001010 11011100010 110101111 1101000101 1111101101 0111010101 11111100101 101111111111 0001110111 110101010011 1111011111 0110011101 0111110101 1111111111 101100011010 1111010001 1111111001 1101001 101100 10110010101 0111011111 100111 1001110 1101100 1011110 11101001001 1001111111 0101110111 1101111011 1111010101 0101000101 1101100010 011101110010 11001001111 110111 100101 1101000101 1001111111 10101001101 0101111111 1110110 1111 000101 100101 1001000011 0110011111 1101 11101111 11011111011 10101101100 1101 101101010 1001011001 10001000101 1111010011 1001010111 0111001111 1011010101 11111100111 1011011101 1001010101 0101111111 11010111010 1111111 101111 0100011111 0111110101 1111110001 0111011100 0110011 1101 11111101010 101111110101 11011111101 1111 111 1011010 111001 11101 10110101 11101 101101111101 111010101000 1001110 110101 101101010101 111100100101 10110101 1001 1101000101 00110111110 110111101010 1001011001010 010110101 1101011101 0100110011 0101011101 1011010100 0111010110 0101010111 11110111010 1111111101 1111100101 0111110101 10111101 11 100 1011 100011001 1001010101 011101010010 01010111010 01010010111 10010111110 101001100110 1111001111 0100010101 0101010101 10010010001 1110010001 1100010101 01001010 101101 10101 111101111001 1011111101010 0101010101 0101100101 01011100011 111101 11 1000100 11111 111 101110101 1111001 1101 01011111110 1111110110 11000111010 0100111101 1111111111 11110101010 11110011111 111101 100101 111100101010 11010100111 11010011100 11 010100 100101110101 101010100110 111101110110 1001011101 1101010 10111 1111110101 10111111010 1101000111 0101010 11 1000010 1110010 1001111 10101 1111 1100111 1011111101 11 010 101111010111 11010101010 01011111110 1101011101 00101111011 01110111010 11100100110
- Amount of stanzas: 113
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 116
- Average number of words per stanza: 21
- Amount of lines: 356
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
There are many three dots in the poem. Readers should think of the author's idea together with the pensive speaker.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; of, and, her, to, i, what, he, my, with, thy, now, die, thou are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words aegisthus, a, i, electra, who, and are repeated.
The author used the same words aegisthus, electra at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines flash, love, counsel, thee are repeated).
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The words/phrases electra, tears, already connect the lines.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Agamemnon Act Iv;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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