This is an analysis of the poem Er Confessore (The Confessor) that begins with:
Padre... -- Dite il confiteor. -- L'ho detto. --
L'atto di contrizione? -- Già l'ho ffatto. -- ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX XXX XXX X XaaX aXbX bXc caX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,3,3,1,4,4,3,3,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111100110 1011001110 01011101010 01100111001100 111010111010 1111011010000 11000111010 1100011110010 111010011010 111000110 1001001110010 10101101000 101011100 1000101010011 10 1010100110 01001011101010 11111101100 111010101 11101101 110000110110 1011011011010 1010011111101 11101111101 1111101101 10101101001 11100011 11100101 011110111101
- Amount of stanzas: 9
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 142
- Average number of words per stanza: 24
- Amount of lines: 30
- Average number of symbols per line: 42 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; i is repeated.
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- summary of Er Confessore (The Confessor);
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- idea of the verse;
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