This is an analysis of the poem Ch 08 On Rules For Conduct In Life - Maxim 63 that begins with:
It is written in the Evangel: ‘O son of Adam, if I give thee riches, thou wilt turn away from me with mundane cares, and if I make thee poor thou...
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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: 00100010011010011110111010100111011111111001111110101000101111110011 011111011011 01100100101100 01101011001 111111101010
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 255
- Average number of words per stanza: 47
- Amount of lines: 5
- Average number of symbols per line: 103 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 19
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, thou, wilt, in, if, me are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word sometimes is repeated.
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