This is an analysis of the poem From The Rubáiyát Of Omar Khayyám, I: 1-3, V: 12-15, 19-24, 71-72 that begins with:
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Wake! For the Sun, who scattered into flight... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: X aaba X ccdX X eefX X ggbX X hhgh X XgbX X ddcd X ccic X ddid X iifi X aaea X hhXh X ccfc X aada XXffaf
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,4,1,4,1,4,1,4,1,4,1,4,1,4,1,4,1,4,1,4,1,4,1,4,1,4,1,4,6,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1 1101110001 0101100101 1101000111 010001000101 1 0101001101 1001010101 10101000101 110101001000 1 1101111101 01010100101 1111011101 110101011100 1 0101010101 0101010111 0111000100 1100010110 1 1101000111 1101010101 1101110101 1101000101 1 10010101110 100111000111 1101010011 11010101010 1 1111000101 1111000111 0101110111 1101111101 1 1011110111 0111110101 11001010101 1001011101 1 1001011101 1001011111 1101010111 01110100101 1 111000010111 0101011101 0111011110 1101011100 1 11110100101 1001010111 1111011101 1111110001 1 1111110001 1111010011 0111010101 0101010111 1 1101011111 0111000101 1001110101 1111110111 1 0101011101 1111110011 1101010101 1111110100 1 1101011101 10010001111 1111001110 1100011111
- Amount of stanzas: 30
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 87
- Average number of words per stanza: 16
- Amount of lines: 89
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (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; dust, sans, nor are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words a, and are repeated.
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