This is an analysis of the poem The Seven Ages Of Wise that begins with:
Parliament's a stage,
And all the Politicians merely players! ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbcbdef fXb dgdX XXee afbfhXc hXXgX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,3,4,4,7,5,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10001 11010101010 111101100 1110011101 01101010 1010 011110101 111111 01010 1001110101 11010 101010 0101011001 11010001110 010101 01010 100101111011 01010100111 01111 110101 1101110111 1111011100 1101110100 1101010101 11001010011 010101 1101 1101010100 11111110000 110101010100 11110111101
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 189
- Average number of words per stanza: 31
- Amount of lines: 31
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (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, new are repeated.
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- summary of The Seven Ages Of Wise;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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