This is an analysis of the poem Rubaiyat Of Saiyed that begins with:
I
I stood in the forsaken market-place...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: a bbXb XXaaba
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,4,6,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1 1100010101 01111010101 0101001110 1011110011 1 1111011110 11010110011 1110010101 1101000101
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 78
- Average number of words per stanza: 16
- Amount of lines: 10
- 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; as is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word i is repeated.
The author used the same word i at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase i connects the lines.
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