This is an analysis of the poem All Is Vanity, Saieth The Preacher that begins with:
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Fame, wisdom, love, and power were mine,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababacdcX XcdcddXdX Xefefgege
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,9,9,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1 110111001 1111011 110101001 1101011 110110101 1111110 11111101 1101010 1 110101011 0101010 11111101 1110110 111111110 01010000 110101110 11011010 1 01000111 1101010 11110101 1111010 00110101 1101110 11011101 0111010
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 270
- Average number of words per stanza: 50
- Amount of lines: 27
- 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; and is repeated.
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