This is an analysis of the poem From: A King Of Kings, A King Among The Kings that begins with:
Come, let us rejoice in James Joyce, in the greatness of this poet,
king, and king of poets...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcc XX badeeXfdadXfXXXda
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,2,17,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1110101100100010 111010 110111110011110010 1001000100110 0100010010 1010010 1001011011110 101101000101101010 1001000110010000101 1010100011011100101000 10010010000100110100 0100110110000 1010011110 1010111101001001 10100100001 101110110 10110111010 0101010010 10101000100 11101111010100101 101010100010 01010010101 010101100101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 407
- Average number of words per stanza: 72
- Amount of lines: 23
- Average number of symbols per line: 53 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 9
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; of, king, he, by are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words by, hence are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines english is repeated).
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