This is an analysis of the poem Ch 03 On The Excellence Of Contentment Story 22 that begins with:
I met a trader who possessed one hundred and fifty camel loads of merchandise with forty slaves and servants. One evening in the oasis of Kish he...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: X XaaX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: cinquain
- Metre: 1101010111011010101010101110110000100111100001011011111110010110111110110100111101000001010111101100011110100100111010101010001010010101001010101010010100110111101010111001001110010111001010101011110011011110101001001111010111110100110001110010100110010100011101000101101001101110101011110011111100100111101011111101110111001111111010 11011100101 101011001010 10010100101 001101101101001
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 758
- Average number of words per stanza: 140
- Amount of lines: 5
- Average number of symbols per line: 305 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 56
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, i, of, to, such, in, he, that, this, no, because, it, have, thou, one, heard are repeated.
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