This is an analysis of the poem Ch 03 On The Excellence Of Contentment Story 14 that begins with:
A year of dearth set in at Alexandria so that even a dervish lost the reins of patience from his hands, the pearls of heaven were withheld from the...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: X aXXb c abcX c cXXa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,4,1,4,1,4,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: rondeau
- Metre: 01011011010011100101010100010101000100110100001101000100 111111111 1101010111101 101001100100101 01110100111 0101111010111001110011010101010000100100001001110101011100101001010010101010110110101010001000010001001110011001001100101010111011001000101 0010110101 0101101001 11010101010 010100111101 101010011001111010111010110110101011110110001000100101010001101001000100100101001010110011111110100101 01011101010101 11111010001 11010111001100 01010000100101
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 294
- Average number of words per stanza: 53
- Amount of lines: 15
- Average number of symbols per line: 118 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 21
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, it, would, because, him, not, be, and, on are repeated.
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