This is an analysis of the poem The Book Of Urizen: Chapter Ii that begins with:
1. Earth was not: nor globes of attraction
The will of the Immortal expanded... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcX cbbX dXcbcc efcXaaXc baXebffbca ceaXbXX aXb dfaaggX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,6,8,10,7,3,7,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111110010 0000010010 11000110010 111101011 1010010010 0111011 1011010011 11010101000 110101000100 10010110 11011010 11011010 1010010010 111010010 1001011010 00100101100 1010101110 0110101000 111101011 1010011010 10111100 11010010 1111001001 100001101 0101111 11011011 111011001 10110101100 11010010 1111101 011011010 011010010 11011011010 110010010 010011010 11011010 01001011 101001010 10101001 1110111011 01101101 001011001101 1101010100 010010010 11111010 01010010 101111010 1111110 111111
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 223
- Average number of words per stanza: 39
- Amount of lines: 49
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; of, for, one are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words why, one are repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of The Book Of Urizen: Chapter Ii;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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