This is an analysis of the poem Ch 02 The Morals Of Dervishes Story 07 that begins with:

I remember, being in my childhood pious, rising in the night, addicted to devotion and abstinence. One night I was sitting with my father, remaining...

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  • Rhyme scheme: X aXXa
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,4,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: cinquain
  • Metre: 1010100111101000101000101100111110011001001110001010011101001100111110110110111010001111011010110110011011111001101010010 0010111101 01110100101 010010010101 111111010101
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 346
  • Average number of words per stanza: 59
  • Amount of lines: 5
  • Average number of symbols per line: 141 (very long strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 23
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; in, i, one, my, asleep, of, he are repeated.

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