This is an analysis of the poem A Day At Tivoli - Prologue that begins with:

Fair blows the breeze—depart—depart—
And tread with me th' Italian shore;... full text

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  • Rhyme scheme: ababcdcd efefghgh iijjffaadd ggkkaaaa llhhddaa ddffdXff mmllnfbb cchhooppmX qqddrrbbaa Xhddhhllee aaaaffaaaaii idhhccllXd mmssggffmm hXbbidddlleeiiaa mmddd dhhaammhhXk eeddggppggfXiihhaa ggggllnfaaeerrbbhh aahhaad dddhhXmll dddffhheXllggaarb llllmmhhaaggt
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,10,8,8,8,8,10,10,10,12,10,10,16,5,11,18,18,7,9,17,16,16,15,16,18,15,4,9,15,3,4,11,9,6,4,16,27,14,16,14,16,16,16,18,14,16,16,16,7,9,5,11,16,16,15,17,16,14,18,15,14,16,6,6,4,16,25,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: couplets
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: heroic couplets
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  • Amount of stanzas: 69
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 538
  • Average number of words per stanza: 96
  • Amount of lines: 842
  • 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, as, to, or, nor, all, their, now, him, what, in, her, for, thy, round, beauty, of, rome, come, see, we, with, smile, his, glimpse, each are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words and, some, or, their, these, i, all, to, that, no, now, nor, the are repeated.

    The author used the same words come, and at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.

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  • summary of A Day At Tivoli - Prologue;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
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