This is an analysis of the poem Darde Serdis (&Quot;Sorrow In My Heart&Quot;) that begins with:
With sorrow in my heart,
Poor and wretched,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcdb eaXXb dbbfbXag dbbcaXgb afhegX hXbX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,8,8,6,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 010011 1110 101111 101000100 10110101101 10010 111 11011100 010111010 10110101101 10100010 111111 1111 001011101 11100101 11101010 0111101 101110101 101110110 10010101010 11111101 1010101 10110111 100101001010 11110101 1111010 001001 1111 11011101010 11100001001 11011 1111010 111010 1110001 11100111 1011101011010
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 191
- Average number of words per stanza: 34
- Amount of lines: 36
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- 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; my is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word my is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines friend, me are repeated).
The poet repeated the same word land at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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