This is an analysis of the poem Italian Scenery that begins with:
Night rests in beauty on Mont Alto.
Beneath its shade the beauteous Arno sleeps... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Xabcd eefgbebhhgijkbhlXbjffmfic imhfmcnXbbbkgbjdbebclfobXo amicbglbXgabfeXoXobcobebb Xhcnbf
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,25,26,25,6,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 110101110 0101010101 0100010111 1001110111 01010011010 1001010101 1001011111 1101000101 11011101101 1101011100 01010001001 0101010011 1011111111 1011100101 10000010101 0100101101 1011010101 10010101001 10011110100 01001010101 11110111001 1111010101 110010111010 1001010101 0101010101 10001010011 11011110110 11001011111 01001110101 1011010101 0101010111 1001110010010 1110111111 10001011011 1011000101 1101001101 1010010100 1001111101 11010111010 1100110101 0101011001 0101010101 0100111101 01000101101 1001010101 01010010010 1101011111 01001100001 110111110010 10010010011 111000101 1001011101 1101110111 10110101001 00010010101 0101001111 1101110101 11001001110 11011111010 1101110101 0101010101 01110101001 1101111111 10010101001 10110101010 10011100101 11010110100 11111110101 01011101111 1011011100 11100101010 10110111010 1101010111 10010010011 100010010101 1101110101 01001001101 1101010011 110000101001 1101010001 01000101010 1100011101 1101010101 10010101001 01010101010 10010100110 0101010101
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 759
- Average number of words per stanza: 132
- Amount of lines: 87
- Average number of symbols per line: 43 (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, of are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word and is repeated.
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- summary of Italian Scenery;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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