This is an analysis of the poem Ch 02 The Morals Of Dervishes Story 34 that begins with:
A man, professing to be a hermit in the desert of Syria, attended for years to his devotions and subsisted on the leaves of trees. A padshah, who had...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: a bbcdab e fdeg X gdab h ij b XchX k bgheXXfekijX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,6,1,4,1,4,1,2,1,4,1,12,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 010100001000100100010100010011001010101011101010110100011110110101101011100111101101110011011011100001111101101010010101010001000101010010111010110101010100111011101000010110110101010010111101000101000010101010011010101001110101011010010010010011 0110010101 010010100100 0100010000110 1101111100101 110010000010 100100011 010100011010011 10010010010101 001011010100011 101000100100 0110001000110 10011110110100101101000 1001111001 111110100111 011001011101 10100110010 01001010101011100111010101011101010100011110010000100111111010111000100101101001001 01101111101001110 1101010011101 01010000101010001101110100 10101110 1110100 01000011 10010101 10101001011101010010111101111100101101101010101010110110101101001011101011000101001100000100101110101110010001011010111001001101100101100100101000001001100111100100100101010011001101101111111100101110110 0100101010110 01110101010 1100100101001 01100010101110 0010101110011 0100101101110 0100010010101010 010101001010110 0100100101111 010110101101 1111101 0010100111100
- Amount of stanzas: 12
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 345
- Average number of words per stanza: 57
- Amount of lines: 38
- Average number of symbols per line: 111 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 18
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; of, to, in, that, and, hermit, he, town, for, by, thy, king, him, hermits are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words its, a are repeated.
The author used the same words after, in at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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