This is an analysis of the poem Buddha At Kamakura that begins with:
Oye who treated the Narrow Way
By Tophet-flare to Judgment Day,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaaX bbXX cccX dddX cccX bbbX eeeX aXXX ccXX fffX eeeX eeeX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11100101 11010101 010111001 01011000 01010101 11010101 10010100 01001000 11110111 11111100 11110111 01011000 11110101 11110101 01010101 11011000 011110101 11010101 10010100 11011000 11000101 10010111 11010101 01111000 110011001 01111111 11010101 01111000 11011101 01010101 01101100 01001000 11010111 01001001 11101110 01101000 11011001 11010101 11110101 01011000 01010101 01010111 11111111 01001000 11010101 11110111 01010101 11011000
- Amount of stanzas: 12
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 131
- Average number of words per stanza: 23
- Amount of lines: 48
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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