This is an analysis of the poem Hernani that begins with:
Cistercians might crack their sides
With laughter, and exemption get,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abacbXacacc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 11,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1001111 01010101 11010101 11010101 01010101 11011101 11010100 10011111 01010101 01001100
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 173
- Average number of words per stanza: 29
- Amount of lines: 10
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
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- summary of Hernani;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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