This is an analysis of the poem Al-Azhar Lecture that begins with:
They are naïve, those who suggest
that the fortunes of the ruler...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcXXXadXXXXXXXbdXabcdbXXXb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 27,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111101 10100010 1011101 10101 11010101 01001010 0010000110 101010101 111010 1010111010 10011100 110101010 10101101 101110 11010101 010110 11011 1010100 1010101001 10010101010 101111 01100101 11101100 01111110 111111000 00110
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 410
- Average number of words per stanza: 73
- Amount of lines: 26
- 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.
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- summary of Al-Azhar Lecture;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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