This is an analysis of the poem The Art Of War. Book V. that begins with:
Pallas, whose hand can through each devious road
Conduct your steps to Victory's bright abode,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaaabb aaccddeeffaaghiihhbbbbeeaaaabbghbbff ccXhbbdd jjeeaaaaaa aXaabbhh ffaaaa jjccaahhkkaallaXmmeejjhh bbbXbbhhffccllccmmaallbbbbjjaahg ggcceeccbb aannbbhhccaabbbbddbbffaaaaeeeeaaiieeoobbjj aaaaff eeddccnn aaaaaabb lleXhhbbdbccffll ddaabbccaa aaffbbeemm
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,36,8,10,8,6,24,32,10,42,6,8,8,16,10,14,6,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 10111111001 10110100101 110101001001 1111010101 1101010101 0111010101 1101011101 11001011101 1101010101 1011110101 1101111101 1100111111 11010101001 1011010101 1011010101 11010111001 01010000101 1111110111 11010111010 01010101101 1001011101 1111110101 0101010101 0101010101 100101011 1101010101 1111010101 0101010101 10111101001 00101000101 10101011101 1111010101 1101110111 0011111001 1101010101 010011100101 1101101110 0101011101 01010101001 11011111101 0111011101 01111101001 1101010011 1101011101 11111101110 1101001111 11010101001 11001010101 01001011101 1101010101 1101110111 0100010101 11010101001 110101010001 10010111001 1111011101 0001010101 00101000101 1011011111 1101011101 1101010101 01010111100 1011000101 10110000111 10001010101 10001010111 1101110001 10010100101 01010100111 1101110101 00111001001 0101010101 0101010101 110010111001 1101010101 1101010101 01010100111 0111010111 0101011101 110011100101 1101011101 0101110101 1001010111 0111010101 1001010111 1111010111 1001011101 0101010101 0101010101 01010100101 10111100101 10011001 1101110101 1011010101 0101010101 0111011101 1111010101 1101010101 1011011101 0101010111 11001011101 11010101010 0100110101 0101010001 11010110101 101100111001 1111010101 1101110101 01010010101 1001110001 0111110111 1101010001 01010100101 01111100101 1101010101 1101010011 1101010101 1011010101 1001011101 0101001001 01010010101 1011010101 1101010111 0101010101 0101011101 11001010101 11010000101 0101010101 1101011101 010100110110 11010101010 110110001010 11010100101 110010101101 1011010101 1111010101 10011100101 1111110111 1101010001 1101110111 0111111101 1101110001 01011101001 0101010101 10111101010 10111111010 0101010101 11001010101 01010101001 010010100101 010100100111 1101010101 10110010101 1011010101 11001010101 1100110101 1100010001 11010100111 1011000101 1001010101 0111010101 1111111101 01010010101 11001011101 00110100101 10011100101 1101111101 0101000101 01011111001 1001011101 1111110101 0101110101 1011111101 01010101001 0101110101 0101010101 1010010101 1101000101 0111000101 1101110101 1101011101 01011101001 1101010101 1111001011 1101111101 0101010101 10010101001 110100100101 11011101011 11011110101 1000110101 1101011101 1101010111 11110001001 1111010101 1101111101 0101010101 0101110101 1111010101 11001110101 0111010101 0111010111 1101111111 111000101 1011100101 10010100101 10010101001 1101010010 0101010101 1101010101 01010101001 11010101011 111100100111 01010101001 10100010101 100110100101 1111110101 110100100101 1001010101 011001011001 10101111101 11001011101 1101011101 0101011101 1101010101 0101010101 0101011111 0101010101 01010100101 11001010101 1001010101 101000100111 1101010101 0101010101 1101110101 1101010101 0101010011 0101011101 0101010001 10010100101 0101110001 11110010111 1011010101 0101111101 11010100101 10110100101 11010011001 10011110101 1001110111 1001010101
- Amount of stanzas: 17
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 658
- Average number of words per stanza: 111
- Amount of lines: 250
- 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; and, each, with, his, of, to, your are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words the, a, your are repeated.
The author used the same words when, so at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of The Art Of War. Book V.;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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