This is an analysis of the poem Ch 01 Manner Of Kings Story 12 that begins with:
An unjust king asked a devotee what kind of worship is best? He replied: "For thee the best is to sleep one half of the day so as not to injure...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: X XXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: cinquain
- Metre: 1011101011101001101101010011100111101001010100 1101010101 11100100101011010 1111010101000 0101110101100
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 207
- Average number of words per stanza: 37
- Amount of lines: 5
- Average number of symbols per line: 84 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 15
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; sleep is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word i is repeated.
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