This is an analysis of the poem Adam: A Sacred Drama. Act 1. that begins with:
CHORUS OF ANGELS, Singing the Glory of God.
To Heaven's bright lyre let Iris be the bow,... full text
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- Rhyme scheme: a bccbdcceaffagggghiih fc jkghfhlmcnohpgahaaknefhl Q qqcXqhh q caannqqcc E icnhhaX Q AgkcAhcddA E chahhan Q rgckeipkekha E kihaf hkghdhhXqghqefkcahsXkef Q gtcXkcXgcdhakh ccecbb E nhehgckhgatamn Q egahaoh kfabhkhacdkgogcaseocfchnqcdek E gaga hfkckcnlheXkah
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,20,2,24,1,7,1,9,1,7,1,10,1,7,1,12,1,5,23,1,14,6,1,14,1,7,29,1,4,27,1,7,6,1,26,1,8,39,5,1,32,1,17,39,21,13,5,44,4,15,1,16,7,8,2,13,1,5,5,15,5,6,2,1,5,6,10,7,9,13,5,1,5,9,4,8,15,5,5,6,6,6,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
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- Amount of stanzas: 82
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 321
- Average number of words per stanza: 57
- Amount of lines: 737
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (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; to, and, of, in, thy, he, o, my, that, where, or, nor, air, her, its, thou, his, arms, your, our, she, with are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words to, and, the, now, behold, that, of, your, a are repeated.
The author used the same words the, adam 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 adieu, again are repeated).
The poet repeated the same word thee at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The words/phrases man, descend connect the lines.
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