This is an analysis of the poem Jubilate Agno: Fragment B, Part 3 that begins with:

For a Man is to be looked upon in that which he excells as on a prospect.
For there be twelve cardinal virtues -- three to the East -- Greatness,... full text

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  • Rhyme scheme: a b X c d e f X X g h i X X j j k b a e l i f a f e e m b j b g e b k b f e j a X a f k X d l j f f j c i c j k g f f b f e k a a g f m k g j g n i g c a a l X X f o d a X X X f d k i X f X X l X g X f i a a b j X k f k X b k l X c a g g g g j j h g g a j
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 10100010101111011010 11011001010011010100 11010011010011000 110100110101001 1101001100100110 10100010010100110 1010001000010110011 10111010001010111101000 1111101110101000 10100001001010100010101 1101100111111011001 111010101001000101001001010001 1010110111010010011000 10101010011111 1110101010001111110100010010010110100101 101000101 110010010101010 1001010100101010110 101000101010101010101010 10010001001000101001100110010 10101011101100 1010100010011010001 11111010101001000100010001110 1010100001010 101011110100010100001010 101010001101100 111001010100101100101 1101100010100110101001111 1000110001000001000110101010011101010110 10101001101 101010001001011001011010010 10101000011010 110100100110111010100101101 110001000101010010100 10100100101000101011011010010 11100110010000010010 10111001000001001110001101 101010001100110 110101010011010101001100101 1001011010101010100 110100001101001100110101101011100 110100010100110 110101110101010110110010111010001001001010 1001100110010101100010010110101010 101010010001001100111011011101000 10101110100100101001110111011 10101011000100010010 11001001110100101000101 110111011111010101 11000110101110101110 11100011010011110110101010101110100011111 11101010011000101 1010011111110101000 101101101111110 1010011101010000101 10100101010101110010 1101001010001010111010 1100101001011010011011010010 1011100100010111110100100110 10111100101100100101010001101101000010010 1100100100110101000101010 101011001010100101001011100100 1010110111011011100011001010 101011100100110011000011101011001 1101101101000100101 1100011101000100100111110 10100110010001011010100100 110000101010100000111 11000100111110011101110 10100001010100110010111 1010010101001100101010110111010 101010010001010101101001 10010100101010011011000010011100001 10110110101001010111001010101111 1010101000101010111001 1111011101001010110101001 11110110101011100011 110101000101011100010 1100101010101011010 101010101011110111101100101001011001111 101010101110010001111101010100100111010110 10110100100011000100100010 1011010010010010100110101000010 10101010010110010010100110 10111001001001 101101001 1011010010 10010101001011011010 10101010010011010011010110 101011010010101001011010010 1010010100100110 10101010010 10110100101010 101001010011010001001111 10101010001001001010 1010101001010011110100010001010 10100011000010101101 101011010010010 10101100010110011011010100 101100100100 10100101001110 10111000011001001010010010100101010111 101001001010011001010010011 101010101001 1011100101110111001010110001010101010001001100 1010101101000111010000010110110110011 1110100001001 101001010010 10010000101111001 111001101010010 101010100110001010110101001011010 1100111010010110010111100 111001010110010101010 101001101010100010110101110 110010001001011010010 101001001100101 10110100100000101 1011001010011010 1010010111100010 10100011000110101010010100110010101010 111001000101010010011010 1010000110000111010010 1101001100100010010001000100100101010100100101 101011010010110111010101001101001 110010010111011001 110001011110110 11001100110111 11000101 1100010110 110101011 11010100110 11001111 11000010010001 110101001 1100010101001 110000101000100010 110001011001 1100101001 1010001000010001010 10101110 101101000011000101101010 1010011010011100001 10110110101010100100 110110111110 110111011010 101010111011001010 10101110100101010 1011101011101001010 1101011010101 110010010 1100110001110 110010110110 11010100010001 11010100 11011000100100 1011010110101110101000 1010100011010001 10010101001001101 101000010101010101101010100010100 1000010010101010 110010101100 11001111010 1101 1100100100100010101010 1101 110111100100100110100 11010101010100001010110 1100100101001010 1101 11011010010 110101101101001000110011 1101 11010 11010 1101 1101 1101 1101101001011010010 11010010110101010 110001 1111010110110100101001111010011 1101101001010100 1101 10010100100010100101110101000111010011010 10010011101111 110100100010100100 110110101001 1101101 11011100011101001 110010101001 11001010100 1101 110010010 1101 1101111010010001010 1101 1101 11010 1101 11010 1101111111 1101 1101 1101 110001 11110101101101010011011010 1101010110010101010011011001011110100101 110111110100110 11011011010011010 10010011101010 10110110101010100100 10100100011101101110111011 10100100011101011011011 10110001001100 110111101011 101010111111010 11000010101010000111 11001010110100110011000010100 101100001001000100 1100001011111001 10000100111100101 110010010101011 11011001110001000110100100 1101110101 110001100100010000111110
  • Amount of stanzas: 225
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 72
  • Average number of words per stanza: 14
  • Amount of lines: 225
  • Average number of symbols per line: 73 (very long strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 14
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; for, be, to, there, three, and, of, in, it, his, generation, creatures, she, by, children, mixture, with, exceeding, exaction, god, all, on, flowers, g, pronounced are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word for is repeated.

    The author used the same word for at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines god, creatures, exaction, flowers, band are repeated).

    The poet repeated the same words god, creatures, exaction, flowers, band at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.

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  • summary of Jubilate Agno: Fragment B, Part 3;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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