This is an analysis of the poem The Englishman In Italy that begins with:

PIANO DI SORRENTO
Fort, Fort, my beloved one,... full text

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  • Rhyme scheme: X abcbXdeDfdbd gadahcicfjkjacbcflklkmnmcadadogonkfkkpipXhnhcnfXcXbXqibiradabdkdcfffkfkfXbqbkdfdrcacrnddsnXnniqifafaenondigifqdqclflidfddbdbnXnXcXtjfbrbnbcXdojobokobuduXdadtbrbdjnjqdbXcsgscagafbXbchthXftffjdjhtftfdndfafafmcmdmnmdscs rgcgXovompkpfiqissfskcd
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,12,216,57,7,1,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 0101100 1110101 11111 111111101 111011 1111110100 11011 1111011110 01001 010110010 11111 1011110110 010101 1111111110 11101 0110111010 11011 110111010 11101 101101101 111111 110111010 11110 10000010110 01101 1010110111 10011 1011110011 01011 1110110110 01011 1010110110 11111 1111111010 11101 1011010011 11101 111011011 001101 111010111 11011 1111011011 11001 111010110 01011 110110111 111110 011011010 111010 011011110 11001 101101010011 11011 010110100 11001 111010011 110001 011110111 11011 1111110110 01101 110010111 11111 110010110 11101 011110010 11101 011011010 11101 1011011010 11001 1110110010 11001 0011110111 11011 11101110010 11011 110010110 010110 111111110 010110 011110110 010110 111010110 111110 110010011 11101 0010110110 11011 1011110110 11001 1011011010 11001 1010010110 11001 1111110110 11011 010110010 01001 111011010 11001 111011111 01101 1001011111 101011 110010010 11101 010011111 11111 1110110110 11011 0011110010 01001 110010111 11101 010111111 10001 1011010010 11011 1010011110 11111 1011010110 01011 1111010111 11111 111010010 11011 1010111110 11011 110110111 11011 1010110010 01101 111110010 11011 111011010 11011 111110110 11001 010110110 11011 1111011011 11001 1110110010 01111 0010110010 11101 0011011110 11111 110110111 11111 1011110110 1111010 101111011 101101 011011101 001001 11100010111 11001 1111010010 11011 110111010 11011 0011111110 11101 1010010010 01101 1011110010 010101 111011010 11101 110010010 11101 1011111010 11001 1011110110 11110 1101010010 11001 11001001 0011000 1110110010 11001 1101111100 1001 0010010110 01011 1011011010 11111 1011111110 11101 10010011110 01111 1001011111 101011 10100110010 11101 11100111100 110110 110010110 110110 011010110 01011 1010111010 11001 101111001 1011110 010010110 111010 11111010 11001 111111011 101001 1111110110 01101 110011010 01001 110010010 11101 1010011110 01001 1010010110 11111 011010111 11011 010110010 11001 111110110 11111 1101110010 11011 1100100110 01011 1010111010 11011 101111011 111011 0010010011 11101 010110010 01101 1010110110 01011 1011010011 11011 1010111111 11111 110111010 11101 0010011010 01001 0010010111 01001 111001110 111011 0010010111 11011 10101110100 011110 1011010110 010110 1011010010 110001 10100110110 11001 1010010110 11011 01111011 101101 1100101010 01001 1011010010 01101 110111110 01101 1001010110 01001 1110010010 111001 1010010110 11101 110110010 11101 1110011010 11111 0100011010 11011 1011011 111001 1010010011 01011 0110100110 01001 10101100
  • Amount of stanzas: 6
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 1634
  • Average number of words per stanza: 292
  • Amount of lines: 294
  • Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
  • 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; my, i, and, me, you, they are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words i, and, of are repeated.

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