I Gili Romaneskro by Charles Godfrey Leland: poem analysis

This is an analysis of the poem I Gili Romaneskro that begins with:

Schunava, ke baschno del a godla,
Schunava Paschomaskro. ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXaX XXXX XXXX X XXXX XXXX abXb XXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,1,4,4,4,4,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1001101010 1001000 11011010 100100 1001010 1001100 100011 111000 101110100 10011000 1001100 1101100 1100100 110011 1101010 110011001 100 1101010 110100 11101010 11100101 1110010 01111101 1101110 11101101 1011011 111101 1111110 01100101 111101 1110111 1110111 11001011
  • Amount of stanzas: 9
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 94
  • Average number of words per stanza: 17
  • Amount of lines: 33
  • Average number of symbols per line: 25 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5

  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; pro, so are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words schunava, so, i, und are repeated.

    The author used the same words schunava, i at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.

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