This is an analysis of the poem To Antiochos Epiphanis that begins with:
The young Antiochian said to the king:
'My heart pulses with a precious hope....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXXXXXXaaX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 011001001 111000101 010001001000 01000110011 10101111100110 01010100101 01001001001 1101111011001000 011101010 111010010010 111011000 10110101 01011100010 010001110110
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 592
- Average number of words per stanza: 102
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
- 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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