This is an analysis of the poem Ch 08 On Rules For Conduct In Life - Admonition 20 that begins with:
O thou asker of food, sit for thou wilt eat; and 0 thou asked by death, run not for thou wilt not save thy life.
Whether thou strivest...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: X XXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: cinquain
- Metre: 11100111111111111111111111 101101010011 1011110001001 1011000010010110 10101010110101
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 175
- Average number of words per stanza: 33
- Amount of lines: 5
- Average number of symbols per line: 71 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 13
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; thou, not, for, and are repeated.
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