This is an analysis of the poem Death's Final Conquest that begins with:
The glories of our birth and state
Are shadows, not substantial things;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababccdd dedeaaff gbgbhhaa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01001111 11110101 10110011 11010111 1011 1101 10010101 00110111 1101101 11110111 11111111 11110101 1011 1101 111111001 11110101 01010111 11111101 01110101 11010101 1111 0011 10010001 11110001
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 253
- Average number of words per stanza: 46
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (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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- summary of Death's Final Conquest;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
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