This is an analysis of La Bocca De-La-Verita' (The Mouth Of Truth) by Giuseppe Gioacchino Belli.

In d'una chiesa sopra a 'na piazzetta
Un po' ppiù ssù de Piazza Montanara…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: XXXX XaXX XXX XXa X XXXX bcXc XcdXbdc
  • Stanza lengths: 4,4,3,3,1,4,4,7,
  • Metre: 010101001100 111100101000 111011001100 101010101000 11010110110 1100110110 10100101100 1111011011110 110111101110100 1111010101111 1101110110 111011001010 1100101101 10101111110 10 0010011 1010100011 0101100011 11111011010 011111 1111101111 0010111 10011101 000100111010 10111101110 01011110100 10010101 011111 11111
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 9
  • Lines: 30

Repeated words/phrases

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