This is an analysis of the poem The Book Of Paradise - The Seven Sleepers that begins with:
Six among the courtiers favour'd
Fly before the Caesar's fury,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Xabcdebfgghhdi eahieXjk jhgad jidkd ddibjghhcXkXd hkXkagglXlbk XggglhXX mmd kgfhk lgjad jgjgbdckg keeegdXdbhd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,8,5,5,13,12,8,3,5,5,9,11,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1010100100 10101010 11101010 10111010 10101110 00101110 10101010 10111010 01111110 10101010 10101010 00101011 10101010 10101010 10111110 11101010 10111010 101011101 10111010 10111010 00101110 00101010 10110110 10101110 00101110 11101010 10100010 10111110 101001010 10101110 10110010 11101110 10101010 10101010 10111010 10111100 11101010 11111010 01101110 10101110 10111010 11101010 11111110 1010011100 10101010 01110110 10111010 101111100 00101110 11001110 11001010 10101010 10111011 11101110 100110011 10100010 10100001 11111011 00101010 11001010 10111010 101101011 10101010 11101011 11101110 11100011 10101011 11101010 10100010 10101010 111001010 00101010 10101110 10111110 11101110 10101011 11111010 11001010 10110110 10001111 01111011 10101010 10101010 11101010 10101010 00100010 00110011 10110010 01111110 10001110 100111010 10101110 11001110 101010100 100010010 000010100 10101010 10111110
- Amount of stanzas: 12
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 276
- Average number of words per stanza: 49
- Amount of lines: 98
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (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; and, to, him are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words and, give are repeated.
The author used the same word and 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 monarch, people are repeated).
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