This is an analysis of the poem What Makes The Dalai Lama Lovable? that begins with:
His posture
From so many years...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcc dX efggbch fibfjkdl bbggebmn fhbhf ofodcbfgfgkX iXpido pkdfilq qqdeaqaobaobicqffmdh ffeea becbddclXgeed ijfpeobkker cbkcbdqql kb am bcqi Oa ldrchqedkr rdddd Ofphfc ri ggcndecd rclXfemnf dXfqrbf
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,2,7,8,8,5,12,6,7,20,5,13,11,9,2,2,4,2,10,5,6,2,8,9,7,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 010 01100 1001011 01 01 10 1110 1 100 010 10 10 1 11 1 01 101 1110 101 11 01 11 111 0101 010 010 10 0 01 0 10 10 010 01 101 11 1 01 101 01 110 1010 1 11 1010 110 111 1001 1001 1 111 1 1 10 01 10 1001 1 1 0 101010101 11 10 010 11 01010 1 100 111010 1 1101 01 1 01 010 1 0 100 1 11 100 10 1010100 10 011 110 10 10100 01 0111 01 0101 101 100 110 10 1 01011 01110 1101 001 11110 0 11 1 1 11000 100 1101 11 01 1101 10 11 11 0 101 0101010 111 10110 11001 1010 111 0101 011 11 0 1 1 110 1010 11011 1 0100 101 01010 001 01 1 1 111 01 11 1101 101001001 111 101 01 11011 11 111100 110 01 011 0101 1110 11 01 0111001 0101 1 10000 0111 10 1010 1 100 10 11 1 100 0 0100
- Amount of stanzas: 24
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 80
- Average number of words per stanza: 14
- Amount of lines: 175
- Average number of symbols per line: 10 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 2
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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- summary of What Makes The Dalai Lama Lovable?;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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