This is an analysis of the poem Recollection Of The Arabian Nights that begins with:
WHEN the breeze of a joyful dawn blew free
In the silken sail of infancy, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abacddeedCX XfXgcececCX eahheXiiCCX ddciicXccCX hjhhggjgCCX dkeldlkeccX fXiXiifXccX XeeeddXmcCX eeciicjjccX dedeemdXccX keiXkkkXccX icicenenccX XdkkhbhdccX eooeXeeeccX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 11,11,11,11,11,11,11,11,11,11,11,11,11,11,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1010010111 001010100 01011101 01010101 110010101 10010111 11010101 1110111 11001111 10100101 0010100 10110101 0111101 010100111 01011001 11010101 01011101 11001101 110010111 01010101 10100101 0010100 10111101 01101101 01110101 001101011 01000111 11011111 01011011 10010101 01010101 10100101 0010100 01000101 10110101 11010111 01010101 11000101 100010101 010011111 100010101 01010101 10100101 0010100 11010101 01001101 001101001 01010100 11010101 10010101 11010101 010010101 01010101 10100101 0010100 0111001001 01010101 101001101 11010101 01011101 01010101 11011101 11110101 0111101 01000101 0010100 11110101 01010010 01010101 11010111 11110101 01000101 11010101 101101000 01010101 11000101 0010100 10101011 100010101 01100101 01010001 11010111 11010001 110001000 01010101 01110101 10100101 0010100 11011101 01010111 11001101 11010001 01010101 01011101 01110111 01110101 0101111 11000101 0010100 11010111 010101001 1100111001 10010101 11110101 01010100 11000101 110111100 10010001 01000101 0010100 0110101 001101001 01110101 01000100 10010101 11010101 1110101 11010100 10010001 11000101 0010100 01010101 10001001 01010101 01010101 01010111 01010101 01010111 10010101 0111011001 01010101 0010100 11111100 11010101 01010101 100110101 01010101 100100100 010010101 10010111 01010001 11000101 0010100 11011101 11010001 10010101 110100101 10001100 010100101 01011101 01000101 11011111 11100101 0010100
- Amount of stanzas: 14
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 392
- Average number of words per stanza: 63
- Amount of lines: 154
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (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; of, in are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words the, with are repeated.
The poet repeated the same word alraschid at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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