This is an analysis of the poem Ch 05 On Love And Youth Story 08 that begins with:

I remember how in former times I and another friend kept company with each other like two almond kernels in one skin. Suddenly a separation took...

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  • Rhyme scheme: X XXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,4,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: cinquain
  • Metre: 1010101011101011100011011101001110001010111100111010011010111110110100100101110100101010010010101110110111 1111101101001 01100101011001 111011001110100 011111100100
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 315
  • Average number of words per stanza: 58
  • Amount of lines: 5
  • Average number of symbols per line: 127 (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; i, to, not, me are repeated.

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