This is an analysis of the poem Letters To Sri Arunachala - Verses 21-25 that begins with:

21.
Though I beg and beg...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: X abbX X XXcX X XddX X XaXX X XcXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,4,1,4,1,4,1,4,1,4,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1 11111 111111 01111 10000 1 1111101 010100 01001 10000 1 11011 1111110 10101 10000 1 1110110 0101101 111101 10000 1 1010100 111100 010011 10000
  • Amount of stanzas: 10
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 44
  • Average number of words per stanza: 8
  • Amount of lines: 25
  • Average number of symbols per line: 17 (very short strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 3
  • Mood of the speaker:

    There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.

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  • summary of Letters To Sri Arunachala - Verses 21-25;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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