This is an analysis of the poem To The Apennines that begins with:
Your peaks are beautiful, ye Apennines!
In the soft light of these serenest skies;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Xaaabb cdcdee bXbXff cgcgbb bhbhbb afafbb adadaa ijijkk
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 11110011000 0011011001 0011010101 1101010111 10010100101 0101010101 11000100111 01000101101 1100100101001 11011001101 0101100101 10110101001 0111110001 1001010101 0111110101 11010011101 1101111101 1100010001 1001111101 1101110101 0111010101 1101000101 0111000101 11111101001 111110101 110010100101 1111111101 1101010101 0101011101 0101011111 110100101001 1101110101 1100011101 1111110101 10010011111 1111010101 110001011101 1011010101 11011100101 11010010101 1011000101 01001010111 0101111101 01010111001 1111111101 110010100101 1101111110 11001001010
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 271
- Average number of words per stanza: 47
- Amount of lines: 48
- Average number of symbols per line: 44 (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; of, and are repeated.
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- summary of To The Apennines;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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