This is an analysis of the poem Day-Dawn In Italy that begins with:
Italia! in thy bleeding heart,
I thought, e'en hope was dead;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcb daca acec bfcf ghXh ibib egeg dehe Xjkj iaia kiji hglg kgig icbc lbbb kbab ghiX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01001101 1110111 10111101 010111 111100111 01001011 11110111 010001 11000111 111101 11111100 011101 01010001 110111 11001111 010101 01000100 111101 11011100 1100001 11010101 100111 11010101 111101 01010001 110111 11010011 11101 10011101 101010101 01011101 010101 010111000 110101 01010111 010001 11111101 1101101 01010111 1100111 01011101 010101 11010001 111101 11110101 010111 01010101 110111 11100101 010101 111001001 110101 11100101 110101 01000101 011101 11010101 010101 01010101 010111 110101011 010101 11010101 010101 10010101 0111001 01000101 111100
- Amount of stanzas: 17
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 128
- Average number of words per stanza: 22
- Amount of lines: 68
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; thy, as are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words where, of, the are repeated.
The author used the same words the, and at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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