This is an analysis of the poem Truth that begins with:
A stripling Bonze (from Eastern clime
We bring the tale we have to tell)... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaXaXbcbXcXc aXaXdXdXeXeXfgfg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,16,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01010101 11011101 11010101 01010001 11111100 10110100 11010110 110011101 11111110 01011101 11111111 01010101 11011101 11110101 11010001 11111101 1111111 010100101 010111011 011101000 11011111 11110001 11010101 110101010 01010111 110011001 01100111 01110111
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 490
- Average number of words per stanza: 92
- Amount of lines: 28
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Truth;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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