This is an analysis of the poem The Complaint Of Nature that begins with:
Job xiv.
Few are thy days and full of woe,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: X abcX defe Xbgb Xgeg ecec ceae gggg gehe gbfb bbXb ieje fbXb hcec bjhj bege bjXX adjd bgeg idcd bgXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11 11111101 110101 11010111 110110 01010111 0101011 010100101 111001 01010101 010101 11010101 010001 101101001 110101 11010101 101101 010101001 1100101 01000101 110101 01110011 0101101 11110101 111101 11010101 010101 010011101 111101 11010101 110001 01101111 010001 010101010 011101 011101001 110101 11010101 110001 1100111001 010001 111000101 1111001 100100001 110101 01011101 010001 01011101 010101 01000101 010101 11010001 100101 11010101 0101001 0101111 010001 11110101 010101 010110111 010101 10010101 010101 11011101 1101010 11010101 110101 01010001 010001 101011001 010011 100101101 010101 11010101 110101 01010101 010101 100011101 010011 01110001 010001
- Amount of stanzas: 21
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 115
- Average number of words per stanza: 21
- Amount of lines: 81
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, of are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words the, where are repeated.
The author used the same word the at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of The Complaint Of Nature;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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