This is an analysis of the poem Ch 01 Manner Of Kings Story 41 that begins with:

Iskandur Rumi, having been asked how he had conquered the east and the west, considering that the treasures, territories, reigns and armies of former...

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  • Rhyme scheme: X aabXba
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,6,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: limerick
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Metre: 10010100111110011010100101010101110010101001111111010001100010110101010111010010010101110100010 0010001111 111001 10010101001 111011101010110 101010111101 0101111101
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 361
  • Average number of words per stanza: 56
  • Amount of lines: 7
  • Average number of symbols per line: 105 (very long strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 16
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines great is repeated).

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