This is an analysis of the poem Li Spiriti Iii (Ghosts 3) that begins with:

Tu conoschi la moje de Fichetto:
Bè, lei giura e spergiura ch'er zu' nonno, ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX XXX XXX X XXXXX XXXX XXX XXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,3,3,1,5,4,3,3,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1100110100 111011001110 10101111110 1111110010000 111011111100 1001010101010 10101011000 111011101100 11010010010100 1011011001000 11100110110 1110110001100 111100111010 11110110000 10 1 1110011 11110110 111101 101100010 11011110101 10101 111011010 111111111010 01101000111110 10011010101 11101010101 1110010100010 00111001011 011011010000
  • Amount of stanzas: 9
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 127
  • Average number of words per stanza: 23
  • Amount of lines: 31
  • 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; his, he are repeated.

If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:

  • summary of Li Spiriti Iii (Ghosts 3);
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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