This is an analysis of Poem To Death by Igor Severyanin.

In name of the Lord I forbid you to come
Into the house where Lord willed for life to bloom…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aaB ccB XbB
  • Stanza lengths: 3,3,3,
  • Metre: 01001101101 00011111101 010110111 01101100111 01011001001 010110111 111011111101 11110101101 010110111
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Stanzas: 3
  • Lines: 9

Repeated words/phrases

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Anaphora

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