This is an analysis of the poem Marvoil that begins with:
A poor clerk I, 'Arnaut the less' they call me,
And because I have small mind to sit...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXcd bdcXXcXXXe XcXcXXe fdXXcXXdcXa XeXbeb dXXdb Xfdd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,10,7,11,6,5,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01111001111 101111101 11111101 010110110110 11100100011 00101011011 1110010011 111011110101 1100111010 010110 1111101111110 101111011010 10010010010 1111000100100 0011111 1011001011010110 10110010 10111101110 100110101 10111010 11111111001000 1101011 101111 11010011011 111010010 110100101 1101100111 1011100010010 0011011111 10110101 01101010101 11110000010 10101011110101 11001101110 11111011011 11010010010 11011110011110010 1011101110111 1101110011110011 100110011 1011111110 1111010010 10111 1011111010 11001101110 11110110001 111100111 101110100111
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 292
- Average number of words per stanza: 57
- Amount of lines: 48
- Average number of symbols per line: 42 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- 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; beziers, of, my, hollow, in, here are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines here is repeated).
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- summary of Marvoil;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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