This is an analysis of the poem Philhellene that begins with:
Make sure the engraving is done skillfully.
The expression serious, majestic....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaXXaXXXbcXddXebaXeXeXca
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 24,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11001001100 0010100010 010110001110 1111110101 0010110001 100101010 1110010010011 11110111010101 101101110 10101010101 110101010 0111110100 10011111001 11010011000 1011000000100100 1110010 0110101011011 10110101100 11101010100101 10010100101 101101101 1011010100 110011010011 11111111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1068
- Average number of words per stanza: 172
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 44 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 7
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 the is repeated.
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- summary of Philhellene;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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