This is an analysis of the poem Portii Licinii that begins with:
PORTII LICINII.
Si Phoebi soror es, mando tibi, Delia, causam,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: X XXXXXX X XXaabb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,6,1,6,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: sonnet with trochaic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 10100 11010110111010 1001101101010 1010010111010 11001001001010 1111011100010 110110110110 100 0111010101 0101100110 1101111101 1111000101 1011010101 1111010111
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 134
- Average number of words per stanza: 23
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 39 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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- summary of Portii Licinii;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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