This is an analysis of the poem Ch 08 On Rules For Conduct In Life - Maxim 42 that begins with:
Who has renounced appetites for the sake of approbation by men has fallen from licit into illicit appetites.
A devotee who sits in a...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: X Xa X aXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,2,1,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1101101101010101111001000010101 01011100101111 010111100110 1011001111110001010011111101011111101010100010101001 101101001010 1001100100101 101100100011 0100011011
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 151
- Average number of words per stanza: 27
- Amount of lines: 8
- Average number of symbols per line: 77 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 14
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; who, by, has, he, upon are repeated.
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