This is an analysis of the poem In The Tents Of Akbar that begins with:
In the tents of Akbar
Are dole and grief to-day,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Abcb Adad ecXc fbXb fghg fihi XXXe fcfc djkj XkXk aefe Xeae Xjej acXcXAhah
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,9,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 001011 111101 101001010 110101 001011 110011 1101010 010001 0101010 010101 1111010 110101 1101010 0010001 1101010 111101 1101110 110111 0101110 010101 0101110 010101 010010010 1101001 1101010 0101101 1101010 010101 1111010 1010111 1101010 0001001 1111111 010001 11110111 110111 1101100 010011 1111110 100101 1101010 100111 1111010 010101 1111010 111101 1101010 100101 1111110 111111 0101110 010101 1111111 110101 1001110 100101 001011 010101 10101010 110001
- Amount of stanzas: 15
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 108
- Average number of words per stanza: 20
- Amount of lines: 60
- Average number of symbols per line: 26 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; her, and, so, of are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words across, and are repeated.
The author used the same word in at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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