This is an analysis of the poem The Pilgrimage To Mecca that begins with:
What holy rites Mohammed's laws ordain,
What various duties bind his faithful train,-- ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbcccc ddaaeeaaccccccccffcccccceeaacc Xghhggccffcchhiieeffjjccccff ccaaccXhXXccXc ggaaccccggccaaggccXckkggaajjccll iiccbbhhaabgggggffcchhggaaggii cciiccbb aaggeehhccXXddcc hhaallaakk ggaaeXaaiikkcceeXahhaahhccaa ffccccggccbbeeiiXicchhhheecckkg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,30,28,14,32,30,8,16,10,28,34,6,12,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Metre: 1101100101 11001010101 1101010101 0101001101 1101110101 01001010101 0111010001 1111011001 11010110101 1001010111 1101010101 1101010101 1011010101 0101010101 1101000111 01010001101 0101000101 1101011111 1111010111 0101010011 0111100101 101100101 1111110101 0101000101 01010011101 1111001001 1111010101 1101010101 1101010101 11010000101 1101110101 1101110101 1101010101 1101010101 1001110101 0101010001 0101010101 1101011101 01101100110 1101011001 1101010101 01011010011 01001010101 10110001001 1101110101 01001100101 010001010101 1101000101 1101110101 1101010101 11010011001 0101010101 1101000101 0101010101 1101010101 1101100101 01011110101 0101101101 0101110101 110010101 0111100101 0101010101 1110010101 1101110101 0101110111 1101001101 1101010111 0101010101 1110010111 01001010101 1101010111 1101110101 1101011110 1101100101 1101010111 1001010101 1101010111 0101010001 110100101100 1110010101 1001011101 0101110101 01010110001 1101010101 1011010101 0101011001 1111010111 1101010101 1110010101 01001010101 1101010101 0101010101 1001011101 1001110101 1111010101 0101010101 1101010101 0101110101 110010001100 1111000101 0101110101 1101010101 1001000101 0101010101 11010010111 1011010101 1101010111 1101011001 11001010101 11010001010 1101010111 110111101 0101010101 0101010101 1111110101 10011010101 11001011101 0101010101 1101010101 1101010101 1101010101 0101010101 10011110101 01010001101 110010011101 0101010101 111000101001 1101010001 1001010101 01010010101 0101010101 0111011001 1101010001 10001010101 1101110101 11001010101 1111010101 0101010101 1011111101 1101010101 0101010101 1101000101 1011100101 11001110101 1101010101 0101010101 1011000101 1011000101 1101010111 1101110101 1101010111 1101011101 110100100101 1101100101 10011101001 1001010101 1101010101 0101001101 1101010101 1101010101 1101010101 0101010101 1111100001 01011001001 0101010101 010100101001 1111010101 0101010101 0101010101 11010100101 0101010111 1101110001 1111010101 0111110101 0011111111 1101010001 01001010101 1011000101 0101110101 0101011001 1101010101 01001001101 0101010101 1101110101 1101011001 10110001001 11001010101 0101010101 1111110101 1101010101 0101010111 11011101001 1001010101 11010101010 11010010101 1101010101 11011100101 0101010001 1101010101 01010100101 1101011101 1101010101 1101110101 1100100101 1101010101 1101011101 1011010101 010110101 1011001101 0101010101 1101110111 0101001001 1101010101 0101010101 0111010101 11010001001 11110100101 1101100101 0111011101 1101010101 1101010111 0101100001 1111010101 1101010101 11010010101 1101110101 1101011101 01011000111 1001010111 1101100111 1101011101 0101010001 0101000111 1101010101 1101010101 0101100101 1001011101 10101100101 11010101101 1101110101 1101011101 1101011101 1101001101 1101110111 1001011111 0111011101 1111010101 0101011001 11011111100 1111010111 1111011111 1101010101 1101000101 0101110101 1011010101 110101110101
- Amount of stanzas: 13
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 899
- Average number of words per stanza: 145
- Amount of lines: 268
- Average number of symbols per line: 43 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- 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; what, his, to, of, from, their, no, and, allah, not, who are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words what, here, to, where, from, now, proud, oft, no, condemn'd, some, not are repeated.
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- summary of The Pilgrimage To Mecca;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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