This is an analysis of the poem Why The Classics that begins with:
1
in the fourth book of the Peloponnesian War...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XabcdXXceXXXfgbbXbXfddbbfdXfXeagfdXgb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 37,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1 001100100101 1000101101 0100010101010 0111001 10101 1100101010100 01010101 0010 011001000 100010100 01100011001 101101010 01111 11011 11110 1 100001101 00100011000 1111010100 1110101100 10110100 10010 10001 1000110 111101 0110 11110 1 011001 010101 01101 001110 1001101 0001010 0011001 11101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 940
- Average number of words per stanza: 166
- Amount of lines: 37
- Average number of symbols per line: 24 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; of is repeated.
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