This is an analysis of the poem Venetian Epigrams I that begins with:
Sarcophagi, urns, were all covered with lifelike scenes,
fauns dancing with girls from a Bacchanalian choir,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXXabaXXXXbX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1000101100111 1100100100010 11110101011 10110100101 1011001001101 10100100101001 110111011011 1011111000101 1101011101001 110110101101 110100100001 00101011001001
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 657
- Average number of words per stanza: 111
- Amount of lines: 12
- Average number of symbols per line: 54 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 9
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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- summary of Venetian Epigrams I;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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