This is an analysis of the poem The Consecration Of Sugriva that begins with:
Tears of love the tender Tara on her slaughtered hero shed,
E'en Sugriva's bosom melted when he saw his brother dead,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aa bb cc aa aa dd aX aa ee aa ff ff gg bb bX cc ee cc dd dd ee bb Xc gg cc aa aa hh dd bb ffXaa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,5,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Metre: 101010101010101 1010010101110101 1110111001010111 101011001010101 111010101110101 10100101010010101 1000111001010101 101011001010111 111010101100011 0010111000010101 111110101010101 110011101000101 001111001110111 111100101011101 101110101010101 001010111010111 111111001010101 101010100110101 101010100010101 1010011000010101 101010101010111 100010101010101 101010101010101 011011101010101 101110101100011 011010101101101 100110101000101 101010101010101 111110101010101 101011101110101 100010111100101 101010101010101 101011001010111 110010101010101 111010100010101 111010101011101 111011101111101 1011101010001001 111011001010101 111011101010101 100011001011101 1010111001010101 1011101010100111 101011000110101 1010101011101100 111010100010101 111011001010101 111010101010101 101110100010101 101000101011001 100110100110101 001110101010101 101110111111111 1010001011101001 101011001010111 100110101000101 1110011001010001 101011100010111 101011101010101 110010100010111 101010111011101 110011101000101 1110011001100101 101010111000101
- Amount of stanzas: 32
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 124
- Average number of words per stanza: 21
- Amount of lines: 64
- Average number of symbols per line: 61 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 11
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, of, to, his, with, royal, from are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word and is repeated.
The author used the same word and at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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