This is an analysis of the poem Ch 01 Manner Of Kings Story 13 that begins with:
I heard a king, who had changed night into day by pleasures, saying in his drunkenness:
"We have in the world no moment more delightful...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: a aXbbX b cX X XXbX X dd X XXXXcd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,5,1,2,1,4,1,2,1,6,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 110111110011101000100 11001110101010 01111010111111000 0101011101100111 111101001011001 1100110111011100 011010110101110100101000101110011110101101111111010010110101001010010011101011010100100011101 1001001001001 10100010010110001 0100101001001000111110010101101101011101011010010100110011101010011010010111110001010010010111110100100010101010 1000100001000010 1101101010100 0111001011011 0111101101 011100101001100100110110110111101111101100010010010001011010100100 0111110101 0111111101 101001011010111001011000100100010101111111001101100110101110100010010101100010011101101001111010010000 0111001001001 1100010110101 111101010010 1010101010 01001011000 111111010
- Amount of stanzas: 10
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 259
- Average number of words per stanza: 46
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 108 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 19
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; for, in, of, out, and, to, be, he, not, it, by are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word the is repeated.
The author used the same word the at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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