This is an analysis of the poem The Progress Of Œnia that begins with:
His dim, ut fama est, vitiis ad proelia ventum est,
his Troiana vides funera principiis. PROPERTIUS....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aX XXbcb defe bgab echih bhcXc fhbhX jhjh XkaaX ajXj gbll amha Xadn Xccbbmkhhbbooggn nggccXbbXXegg aaaakkggppbbeXiiXXjXbbXggccmk
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,5,4,4,5,5,5,4,5,4,4,4,4,16,13,29,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 0111001101101001 01010100100100 1100 101111100 11010100 10111011 10101 1101110 10111101 010001000100 1001101 01010111 11001001 010101101 110011 10101 1111010101 101001111010 10011101010 110110011010 110011101 11100010010 1111111101 10111101 11110010101 110 1111101010010 100010010111 101010101110 11110010010000 0111101101 1001100101010 1010101000101 111110011010 11000 11010101 1100010101 11000101 011100101 11011101 100110101 11111010 11010101 11111111 1001101 0010010011 01100101 111110101 11010100 1101011010 101100101 01010001 01010011 0100010010 010100111 110101 11011101 11110101 11101001 11001101 110111010 101100101 10101010 0010100010 010010001 11110001 010001001 110110101 1101011 11010111 11010111 11010111 01110101 011100100 1100110101 10011111 11110100 100001001 111011011 1001110 1111010 11001101 1100111010 111101110 11011111 010100001 0010100001 01111101 111111101 1010111011 101001101 0010010111 01010011 10010011 1011100 00010101001 111010111 01001100 111111001 001010101 11010100 1100100 1010010111 100010100 110101010 01111001 11100111 011001001 11001111 11110101 10010100 001100101
- Amount of stanzas: 17
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 229
- Average number of words per stanza: 41
- Amount of lines: 112
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (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, of are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word his is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines hair is repeated).
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- summary of The Progress Of Œnia;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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