This is an analysis of the poem The Beggar that begins with:
‘I got a dime at Ahiritola
I got a dime at Badur Bagan...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XabcX cd XXbXXX a d X
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,2,6,1,1,1,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1101110000 110111010 01110111 111101111010 1110101010 10011100110111001110 1011000100100101 1101001100 1101110000 01101111 1100010001110 10111011 00111 1010101010010101001 01100101001101 01011010100
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 118
- Average number of words per stanza: 23
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 44 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 9
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; i is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word i is repeated.
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- summary of The Beggar;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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