This is an analysis of the poem Bki:Xiii His Jealousy that begins with:
When you, Lydia, start to praise
Telephus’ rosy neck, Telephus’ waxen arms,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabc deda bXfb dXXc eXaf
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11100101 100101100101 01110101 011011010010 10110111 111001111101 11100101 101100010010 1110011 10111001110 10110011 110110100111 01110011 111001110001 11111100 110101001110 11101111 110101111010 0111010 01001011101
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 161
- Average number of words per stanza: 29
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 40 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; my is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word i is repeated.
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