This is an analysis of the poem Marco Polo that begins with:
READING how Marco Polo came
By bridle-path to Kanbalu, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXaXbbcbddddbbXbefXfddXdfXfddXbdcbcbggeXdcdcbbXb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 48,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10110101 11010100 01010101 11110001 10011101 11010101 11011101 11010111 11110101 1101010010 01001111 111101010 11010101 11111101 01110101 11011101 11010101 11010100 110100111 01111101 11100101 01010111 11011101 11010111 11110101 011101000 01010101 11010101 11010101 11010100 111100101 11000101 11010111 01010101 11000101 01010101 11010101 11001101 110101001 01010110 111011011 11100111 11010101 11000101 110011101 11000100 01010111 10110101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1723
- Average number of words per stanza: 284
- Amount of lines: 48
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
- 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.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word o is repeated.
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- summary of Marco Polo;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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