This is an analysis of the poem The Statue And The Bust that begins with:
There's a palace in Florence, the world knows well,
And a statue watches it from the square, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
The information we provided is prepared by means of a special computer program. Use the criteria sheet to understand greatest poems or improve your poetry analysis essay.
- Rhyme scheme: aba bcX cdc deX efe fXX Xbf Xgb ghg hXh ici chX hbh bdb dbd bdb djd jcj ckX Xck cdc dXd iai aXa XlX lcl cmX mnm noX oao aga ghX heh ehe hbX bpX pap aia idi dcX cmc mcm cbc bfb Xef ege gcg cjc jhj hlh lol oeo ece cgc idi dqd qbq bab ada dlX lml mhX hXh ifi
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,4,3,3,2,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,4,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 10100100111 1011100001 10100111101 10010101 1010101001 11011001010 011100101 11111101 1110100101 111010101 1111111001 101111000 11110101 011100101 101110101 11100111 11101110010 101001011100 1011100 10011101 110100111 101011100 1101001001 001011101 110110101 101101001 01110111 111010101 1111111100 0110111101 111101111 01111101 0011010111 110100111 101010101 0100111110 010110111 101010101 11001011 0100101001 100100101 1010100101 1010101 01001111 1011110101 11010101 10110100101 101010101 00011100101 0010111111 101100101 11011111 110100111 0011010101 101110111 1011111110 1010100100 01110111 1010101001 1111010100 1100111001 1011101101 101010101 1001110101 10101011000 010110101 10110101101 1010111101 101111101 1010011111 110111110 111010111 101001001011 111100111 11111111000 110110111 1010100111 111011111 101111101 010011111 11111011100 111011111 110110111 100101001 110111011 1010010111 01011101010 11010101 110011111 1010110111 1110010100 110010101 0100110001 10011001010 110100111 11110010100 011101001 101011101 1101101111 1001110101 111100101 001000101 1001010101 011010101 001010011000 10110110101 01010001001 011011100100 1100110111 1100100101 1110111101 10110110111 1010100101 1110101011 1011111101 010110101 0010110100 1011111111 110010011 11101011000 111110101 111100101 10100110101 01110101 110110111 110110101 11111111 011101111 111100101 11111101 001011111 111110101 110111000 1100101011 011110111 1111100101 110110101 0110110101 101011101 010100101 111111111 111110101 110111111 1010100101 111101101 101101101 110011101 1010110111 11100101101 0100110111 11110111 010101111 110111101 110111101 111101101 111100101 111010101 011010111 011110101 0111000111 11010101 1011101 10010001 10010011001 1000101111 100100101 110011101 1100101001 101011111 010010111 110010101 1010110101 10110101 110101001 1011110101 10110111 1011010010 1011100101 101111111 111101111 1000100111 0100101001 101110011 1001110111 010101101 01001010110 11110101 010111110 111100101 110100111 1011100101 01001101 10100101 111110101 111100101 011110101 010101101 00011011101 110100101 10010011001 1010101110 100110111 11111101 011010101 10010111111 111011101 110100101 10011011101 011111101 111101010 1001111101 0100111011 110010100100 11110101 111101110 11100101 110111110 101111001 111001010 10111111 11110000 01011111 110100101 1010110101 1110110100 11101100111 1111010010101 1110101101 101010111 010010001 110110101 1010110101 1010111101 0100100101 0111100101 1101011101 111001111011 11101101001 1011001011 11110101100 0110101100 1010100100 1011100100 010110111 1101000101 10110101111 0010110101 1010110111 100101101 11101100
- Amount of stanzas: 83
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 124
- Average number of words per stanza: 23
- Amount of lines: 251
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
- 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, so, i, day, she, of, as, your, it are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words and, they, so, as are repeated.
The author used the same word and at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase so connects the lines.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of The Statue And The Bust;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
Pay attention: the program cannot take into account all the numerous nuances of poetic technique while analyzing. We make no warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability and suitability with respect to the information.
