This is an analysis of the poem Chione that begins with:
Scarcely a breath about the rocky stair
Moved, but the growing tide from verge to verge,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababcddX efefXccgchchicci dadajkkl cmXmddddXlXlfiif cicijllj hjhjcaac chchedde ccccjaXj icicnlln jdjdjllj icicacca XgeXekekhXh oeoedjdjmccm dadadcdcheXh kckcmaam clclajXa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,16,8,16,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,11,12,12,8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1001010101 1101010101 1011010111 1001001101 0101111101 0101110101 1100010111 01010101010 01110010011 1111010101 11001111 11001110101 01010101 0101110001 1011010111 1101000100 1101010111 11110100101 0101110111 1111110101 1001010101 11110011101 1101011101 0101111001 01010101001 1111010101 0111010011 0111000001 0101010111 1101100101 1100111101 1110110101 1101010101 1101010111 01011100110 1011011011 1110110101 0111010111 0101010101 1011010011 1111001111 11010010001 1001110011 0101110101 1101111101 0111010101 1100011101 11110010101 1101010101 11010011111 1101100111 01011100101 1101110101 1101010001 1101110101 1101000101 1100010101 0101110101 0111010011 11010100101 1011110101 1001010111 0100010111 1101000101 1101010101 0100110101001 11010100111 1001010011 0011000101 0101010101 0101101001 0111011101 1010010101 111101011 1101011111 1101100101 1101111111 10111001001 1111101010 1101010100 1101010111 00111000111 1101011111 0111010001 1011010111 1111010101 1111010001 0111010111 0111100110 1101010001 11110100001 1011010101 1101010101 1101110101 1111010101 1101110101 1101010101 0011100101 1111011001 1011100101 11010010111 1111110011 1001011101 1001010101 1101000110 1011101100 1101010101 01000101100 1111 111111 1111011111 1011010101 010101 110101100 010111 1111000101 1101010011 0111111101 1011011110 0101 110111 1101010101 1011010101 111111 0111001001 0110110101 111011 1101010101 1111011101 0101010101 1101010001 1111 110101 1101010101 1101111101 111111 11001010101 1011010100 111111 1111111101 1101010101 1011010111 1101010101 011110101 0111011101 1111011011 1011110101 0111011101 1101010101 0101010101 1011110100 0111010011 1001001101 1111001110 0100111101
- Amount of stanzas: 16
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 402
- Average number of words per stanza: 74
- Amount of lines: 155
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, her, she, dream, child, all are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words the, and, he, her are repeated.
The author used the same word and at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of Chione;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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