This is an analysis of the poem Brook Of Sanguinetto, that begins with:

NEAR THE LAKE OF THRASYMENE.
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Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: X ababcXcX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,8,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rima
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1010100 11111101 11011111 11000101 11010100 11011111 111101010 11010101 010101000
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 149
  • Average number of words per stanza: 29
  • Amount of lines: 10
  • Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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

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  • summary of Brook Of Sanguinetto,;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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