This is an analysis of the poem Pharsalia - Book X: Caesar In Egypt that begins with:
When Caesar, following those who bore the head,
First trod the shore accursed, with Egypt's fates...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,53,34,29,5,36,44,26,8,26,26,26,7,32,48,22,62,29,13,89,13,43,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
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- Amount of stanzas: 23
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1253
- Average number of words per stanza: 226
- Amount of lines: 677
- Average number of symbols per line: 42 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; nor, of, with, in, her, to, and, his, their, thy, from, or, for, by are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words of, the, by, nor, his, and, in, to, again, have are repeated.
The author used the same word 'vain at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
The poet repeated the same word nile at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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