This is an analysis of the poem Young Men Of Sidon that begins with:
The actor they'd brought in to entertain them
also recited a few choice epigrams....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXabXXXcXXXXcdeeeaXcbXXXdcX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 27,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 010101001010 10010011100 011011010 1010010010 10001 001011100 10100100100010 11010010 111000010010100 101011111 10110110100010 0010111011000 1001111 11111011 1000111111 111111011 1011001110111 10010111101001 001101110101 111101001011 00100101100 110111100100 11001000101010 1100111001111 0100 1111010101001 111011011000
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1134
- Average number of words per stanza: 191
- Amount of lines: 27
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (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; you, your are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word your is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines work is repeated).
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