This is an analysis of the poem Khichuri that begins with:
Was a duck, porcupine (to grammar I bow not)
Became Duckupine, but how I know not....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aa aX bb cc dd XX dX ee X X
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,1,1,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Metre: 101101010111 0110011111 11101000001 111001011 101101010010 11111101110 011100101 1101100101 010001001011 0011011101 101100111001 111010010011 0101001101 10011001011110 010111101 1100111101 0100100010010110010 1000101110100101010001000100100111101010101000010111100101101100
- Amount of stanzas: 10
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 100
- Average number of words per stanza: 17
- Amount of lines: 19
- Average number of symbols per line: 52 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 9
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to is repeated.
The author used the same word the at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines not is repeated).
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- summary of Khichuri;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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