This is an analysis of the poem Peruvian Tales: Alzira, Tale I that begins with:
Description of Peru, and of its Productions--Virtues of the People;
and of their Monarch, ATALIBA --His love for ALZIRA --Their Nup-... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXXb Xcccccccddeeffccgghhcciibb XdddcchhjjXkffhhggffllmmllccggkkllgghhXXeekkeehhcccceeddkk iieennaacXfflloohhhhddccgghhXkddXdhheeaXllhhll
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,26,58,46,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 010001100010100010 10111100001110011 110101000100100100 1000101000101100 10010101010 0101011101 11100111010 110100010010 1101011101 0101101101 0111011101 1111110111 0101011001 1101010101 0101011101 1101011001 1101011101 11011100101 11010101010 0110110101 0101110101 1101010101 0101100101 1011010101 01010100101 1101010101 0101010101 01010001001 11110101010 01010001010 11100111001 0101010101 1101000101 10110100101 1001010101 1001011101 1011010001 0101010101 01000100101 1100010111 1101010110 1110010001 0111010101 0101010101 1111011111 0101010101 1101010101 1101010101 1111010101 1111110101 1101110101 01110101011 1011000101 11010110101 1101011101 1101010101 0101011101 1101011101 11010000101 11010000101 1011110001 1011110101 1001011111 1101010001 11010001011 11010100101 0101110101 0101010101 10110110101 1101110101 0101110101 11001010101 111001001 0101000101 1001010101 0101010101 0101010101 0101011001 11001001001 1110010101 1101000101 1101010001 1001010101 0101011101 1111010101 10111111101 0101111101 1101011111 11001110101 1101011101 1001010101 1101010001 1101000101 1101000101 0101010101 0101110101 0101100101 010110101010 0101110101 10010111001 10011010101 1101010001 10101010001 10110110101 1011010111 1101010101 1011000101 0101010101 11001010111 1001110001 01010111101 1101010001 1011011101 11111111001 1001011101 1011110101 1011010110 1101010101 1101011111 1101011101 11111111001 0111000101 1101010111 1111010101 1001010101 01110001011 11010100101 11000101010 11011110101 11011101001 1101100101 0101011101 1101010101 1101000111
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1502
- Average number of words per stanza: 255
- Amount of lines: 135
- Average number of symbols per line: 44 (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; of, and, when, thy, your, my are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words ye, when, with, the, ah are repeated.
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- summary of Peruvian Tales: Alzira, Tale I;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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