This is an analysis of the poem Kora In Hell: Improvisations Vii that begins with:

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Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: X X X X X X X X X X X
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1 001101010010001111100011111100101011111001010100010111111100011010101111001010110101001010110111011100011011101001010110100110100101101100111110101110011111011101010010101111111111111000 0101011000100001000011001010101110010011011001010110110001100110010011010011001001000101011011010101010111011 1 01010100101110111010111100100010000111111111010100101011100110100110011010111010111010101011011000011011100010010111110101010001010010110101101000101101101010111010111110010101001110101100101 100101101011110001101101011010111010001010011101001010011101011101110101001001010010100111011100100101010010100010111001011101111011000001100010101101101001101111100100 1 11110101010011100011110010110100101111111111101011100111111101110100101111001101001010010101111011110100111011011010101110010001011110111111011101010011 110111101001010111001001011110101101101011101101010010101010101010110111001010101100100101010110100110001010011111001100101010 10 101100111000101001111101101001110010100100010010110101101111110011001010110
  • Amount of stanzas: 14
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 296
  • Average number of words per stanza: 53
  • Amount of lines: 21
  • Average number of symbols per line: 199 (very long strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 36
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, it, in, but, of, to, they, sometimes, he, them, with, be, there, understand, these, hills, not, which, woman are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word is repeated.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines is repeated).

    The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase connects the lines.

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  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
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