This is an analysis of the poem Ch 06 On Weakness And Old Age Story 08 that begins with:
An old man, having been asked why he did not marry, replied that he could not be happy with an aged woman, and on being told that as he was a man of...
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- Rhyme scheme: a XXaX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: cinquain
- Metre: 111100111011001111101001110111011111010100111011111101111010001000111011011011011111 11010100011 11100011011 0101111 110010000011101
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 266
- Average number of words per stanza: 51
- Amount of lines: 5
- Average number of symbols per line: 107 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 20
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; he, man, not, old, and are repeated.
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