This is an analysis of the poem La Creazzione Der Monno (The Creation Of The World) that begins with:

L'anno che Gesucristo impastò er monno,
Ché pe impastallo già c'era la pasta, ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XaXX XXXX XaX XXX X bXbc XXXX cXX XbX
  • 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: 101100010010 111000110110 10111101100 10011000010 1111010111000 10011110100 111001100110010 101110110000 1100011110 1100110010110 11110110110 11001011100 1111101100 10001111000 10 011011001 01110110101 1100001111 1011010 110101101 10110101 11100111101010 110111110100 10101110101 1011011011 110100101 111111010 1111011111 100110100
  • Amount of stanzas: 9
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 126
  • Average number of words per stanza: 23
  • Amount of lines: 30
  • Average number of symbols per line: 37 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; e, and, he are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words e, the, and are repeated.

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  • summary of La Creazzione Der Monno (The Creation Of The World);
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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