This is an analysis of the poem Ch 01 Manner Of Kings Story 25 that begins with:

One of the Arab kings ordered his officials to double the allowance of a certain attendant because he was always at the palace expecting orders while...

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  • Rhyme scheme: a XXXbXXab
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,8,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 10010110001001000100010010011111101001010101010001001011010110010111001110110101011000010110 00111100101 1010110011000011 0110010101 110101010101101 100100010010001 00100110010 1010001000100 100101011
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 385
  • Average number of words per stanza: 60
  • Amount of lines: 9
  • Average number of symbols per line: 85 (very long strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 13
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; of is repeated.

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