This is an analysis of the poem Through the midst of inhospitable, wild woods, that begins with:
‘Per mezz'i boschi inhospiti et selvaggi'
Through the midst of inhospitable, wild woods,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: X aXbXcbbXaXcXXX X
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,14,1,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1101010001100 10100010011 11111111 11101101101 01111110101 1111011011 001101011001 11101101101 101100111111 110101001011 1011010101010 100101011 100101101010000 01001110111 010110111011 0101011
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 236
- Average number of words per stanza: 43
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 44 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- 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 is repeated.
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