This is an analysis of the poem Lui X that begins with:

Vârful nalt al piramidei ochiul meu abia-l atinge…
Lâng-acest colos de piatră vezi tu cât de mică sunt...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX XXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 111100010110110 11010011011011 10110111000111 111011001111 11000110110111 1101011100101111 11111100110101 110111101110 1011011111111010 1101101111110 10010111111010 111110111101111
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 203
  • Average number of words per stanza: 49
  • Amount of lines: 12
  • Average number of symbols per line: 50 (strings are more long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 12
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; s, i, te, n are repeated.

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  • summary of Lui X;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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