This is an analysis of the poem I'M Not Saying Anything Against Alexander that begins with:
Timur, I hear, took the trouble to conquer the earth.
I don't understand him....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXa Xbcb ddcXdc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,4,6,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1011101001001 111011 0010110110101 0110101011010 1011110100100 10010011010 1011100111 11101111 0100111011 110110111 110110101 11101110001 0100101010
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 175
- Average number of words per stanza: 33
- Amount of lines: 13
- Average number of symbols per line: 40 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word and is repeated.
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