This is an analysis of the poem Ch 01 Manner Of Kings Story 38 that begins with:

A company of philosophers were discussing a subject in the palace of Kesra and Barzachumihr, having remained silent, they asked him why he took no...

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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: 01000010000100010010010110001001101111111100011011001101010101100001101110111010100100001001110010110 110101011101 0011110101 1011011101 00011100110
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 284
  • Average number of words per stanza: 50
  • Amount of lines: 5
  • Average number of symbols per line: 115 (very long strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 20
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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

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