This is an analysis of the poem Honor Of Deed that begins with:
Raised to place their values in 'things'.
And the superficialness of looks, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Xab bcXdc edfeXgXhX bade cXXghfdgXd d gbahXbXddaXgge
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,5,9,4,10,1,14,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10111001 101000001 00101010 10100110111 001001 0101011000 0010110 101101110100101 11110100 010010111 10111 0100 1001101 110 1111101001 1001010 01011100 1111111 0111110 1010101 1101010 1111001 10110 11011011010110 111101010 1100100 101001001 11110101 01111 1100111 001 1 1001011010 101111110 100010001011 1000111110100 010101011010111 0001111000101000 01 1101010101000001 10100100100101 000101110100100 01001010 101110010010001010 1111010101100010
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 215
- Average number of words per stanza: 34
- Amount of lines: 46
- Average number of symbols per line: 37 (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; of is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words and, in are repeated.
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