This is an analysis of the poem The Lascar that begins with:
I.
"Another day, Ah! me, a day... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: a ababccbbddXa cacaeeddffaa afafggccbbcc gegehhddffaa bibijjkkaabb fafaccggaahh dadlccddaaaX dbdbffkkfXmd afafaaffbbgg hchcbbmmbbjj fXfcggaaalff afafalaaggff kfkfggffffnn fgfgffaaffaa X bcbcggffeefX efefbbffffff ffffccaaggff bbbbffccffoo dkdkffbbXXff bfb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,1,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,25,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1 100011101 101010010 101110101 101110101 1001101001 101110101 101010101 1010101111 101111101 101111111 101111100 1010011111 101011111 101010101 101001101 1010101001 101011101 100110101 101010101 101011101 101001101 101010101 101110100 101011001 100010101 101010101 101111101 101011101 100011101 101000101 101010101 11110101 101010101 101011101 100111101 101010111 1010111001 100111101 1000010101 101100101 1010011101 101110101 101010101 101101001 100111101 101110101 101010101 101110111 100101101 101010111 1010100101 101010101 100100101 10010101001 1000110101 101010011 100100101 101011101 101011101 1000100101 101010101 1010110101 101010111 1000110101 11011101 101010101 1000011111 100111101 101010101 11110101 1010101011 101010101 1000111101 101111111 101010101 1010100100 100110111 11001101 101110101 101110101 1010010101 100110101 101011101 1100101110 01110101 10010111 11110111 11010001 01010101 10110101 110010111 11110101 11010111 11010110 11110101 11010101 01010111 01010111 11010101 11010101 010011011 11000101 110011101 10011101 011101011 010101001 10110101 110100101 11010101 11010101 11010111 11010101 01010101 010101001 111100101 11100101 11110101 11010101 10110101 010111001 01111101 110111010 11110101 11010111 11110101 11010101 01010101 01010111 01111001 11011100 11101101 10010101 01010101 110010101 11010111 11010101 010101011 10010100 010101111 01110101 11010101 010010101 10010101 01010101 01011101 11010111 11010101 11001101 1101101001 11010101 11010101 10010101 101100101 101010101 11110101 110010101 01011101 01010111 11011101 10110111 11010111 11010101 01010111 01110101 10010101 11010111 10110101 01010011 1 01011101 10111111 110101011 11010101 01010101 10110111 01011101 11010101 0111001001 01010101 11010111 101101100 11010101 01010101 10010101 11010101 11110101 11111101 11110101 01110001 11010101 01010101 11100011111 11010111 010010101 01111101 11010111 11010111 110101001 10111101 10110111 11010101 11011111 01011101 10110111 11110101 11110101 110001001 11010111 11010101 11010101 11010101 11010101 11010101 11010101 110001001 11010101 010010111 11010101 11010101 01010101 01010111 11010101 11010101 11111101 01010110 111001010 01011101 11010101 01010101 01010011 1011110101 01010101 11011101 11010101 110111001 11011101 110101001 10111111 10110111 110000111 01100101 11111110 11110111 11110101 11010101 1011110101 1010010101 101010111 101010101 100010101 101100111 101010111 101110010 100010111 100110111 1011000101 1101010100 11011001 11110101 11111111 11010111 01010101 11010101 01010101 01010111 11110101 01011101 11110111 001001001 11011101 11110101 01110101 11011101 010010101 110101001 11010101 01011100 11010101 01010101 110010111 11010101 01011111 11000111 11111111 11010101 11010111 11000111 11011101 10111111 11010111 01010101 11010101 110010101 11011101 01010101 11010101 01110101 01011011 01011101 11110111 11101001001 11010111 11010101 01010111 11010101 11011101 11010101 11110111 11000111 10110101 11110111 110100101 01010111
- Amount of stanzas: 28
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 423
- Average number of words per stanza: 73
- Amount of lines: 315
- 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; i, my, to, and, his, no, her, he, they are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words and, i, to, there, the, who, none, a, no, now, again, he, they are repeated.
The author used the same words the, and at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase he connects the lines.
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- summary of The Lascar;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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