This is an analysis of the poem The Russ At Kara that begins with:
O King of kings, that watching from Thy throne
Sufferest the monster of Ust-Kara's hold,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbaabbacdedce
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 1101110011 10001001101 0101100111 1101010111 11110101101 1111110111 10110011101 0011011111 1111001110010 11110101001 1111010101 1100010001 111111110010 1101011111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 674
- Average number of words per stanza: 120
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 47 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- 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; of, whose are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words and, whose are repeated.
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