This is an analysis of the poem The Causes Of Anger And Its Medicine that begins with:

Know, O dear readers, that the medicine of a disease is to remove the
root cause of that disease. Isa (Jesus Christ) -peace be upon him- ...

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  • Rhyme scheme: abXcaXdX eXef egXh ciX hce jajX aegX kiihc alg acb cX g mXl idbX nioam ncX af kfdXXdhko
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,4,4,3,3,4,4,5,3,3,2,1,3,4,5,3,2,9,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1111010100000100010 1101011010110011 1111101001111 101010101001111 11110101110010 1001111011101010 1010011100111101 100 010111001110111 11101100100111111 111110110101000100 1001111100110 111100111100110 00011100100001111100 1110000110101010 10101110001100 01001010011111101 11010101011001011011 0101101010 11010010100010101110 0100001001011001001 1100011 101100010001100010 010101110010001010 100010111110010 01010001101001 10101010011100010 1000110110100010110 1011100011011010101 1101010101110101 101101000101110001 0100110001001011011 110101100011000101 10111011010111100 11010110011001 1010101001110001010 101001011011100010 1111001011010111 10110100111000110 100011101100101111 10111001 10110001111011101 10110101100 1001110 1111011110010010010 10010011101100101 101011 110011101101011111 110011111010110010 01111010100111110 1000 0101111011011011 1011011101110111 100100111101101 01010110100001110 1101010111 0101110001011111 1111110111011101 111010111010 011011111000110110 11101000100110 0101111101110111 10001011001010100010 010111010010101001 010 101011 0100111011010001110 110111111011111101 01101011101011
  • Amount of stanzas: 19
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 218
  • Average number of words per stanza: 41
  • Amount of lines: 69
  • Average number of symbols per line: 60 (very long strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 11
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; him, and, by, be, removed, to, of, knowledge, medicine, upon, on, take, revenge, in, your, you, ', my, earth, if are repeated.

    The author used the same word when 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 you is repeated).

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