This is an analysis of the poem Ch 01 Manner Of Kings Story 08 that begins with:

Hormuzd, being asked what fault the veziers of his father had
committed that he imprisoned them, replied: 'I discovered no fault....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abbaXa XXbXbX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: limerick
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 101011101000101 01011010001101011 11110101110101111 11111000110010011010 11100100101010111 11100100010010111 1111111 11111001011 11110101100 1111001010010 01010101 0101101010010
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 357
  • Average number of words per stanza: 62
  • Amount of lines: 12
  • Average number of symbols per line: 59 (very long strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 10
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; had, that are repeated.

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  • summary of Ch 01 Manner Of Kings Story 08;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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