This is an analysis of the poem Tartufe's Punishment that begins with:
Raking, raking, his amorous thoughts
underneath his chaste robe of black, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XabcXXdbdaX bbceeXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 11,8,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 101001001 10101101 10011 111110110001 1010010000101 1111101 111010111 10101011 110111 10101101 101011 100010010 10110010 1101001 110111 11011100110 010100101001 010011 10110001001
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 351
- Average number of words per stanza: 59
- Amount of lines: 19
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; his is repeated.
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- history of its creation;
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