This is an analysis of the poem Ch 01 Manner Of Kings Story 31 that begins with:

The veziers of Nushirvan happened to discuss an important affair of state, each giving his opinion according to his knowledge. The king likewise gave...

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  • Rhyme scheme: X XXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,4,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: cinquain
  • Metre: 010010010001101001011100010010001001111001011000010010001010011101001001101000010001011101001001100010001100001000010011001010001100010001001111101100010001000111001110101111010101000110100 0101010100001 101010111 110111001 0010110011010
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 464
  • Average number of words per stanza: 80
  • Amount of lines: 5
  • Average number of symbols per line: 186 (very long strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 32
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; of, to, opinion, it, king, in, his are repeated.

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