This is an analysis of the poem The Master Said that begins with:
The Master said,
'It is by the Odes that the mind is aroused.'...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AXbXAXb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0101 101011010100 0010100100101000010 1001010100100 0101 11010101001010 11110101010
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 292
- Average number of words per stanza: 59
- Amount of lines: 7
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (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; that is repeated.
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