This is an analysis of the poem Em Que Pensas? that begins with:
Oh! Pepita, charmante rifle
Mon amour, í quoi penses-tu?...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abX XbXb XXXX XXXX XcXX XXdX XXXX XeXe XXXf XfXX XXgX XcXX gXXX gaXX dXdX XXXf XXXe
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10101010 1101101 101 1101111 1010111 1100010 1001101 1111010 1101110 10111000 111100 11000100 101001 11111100 110111 1101000 11011 11010100100 1101010 1100011100 011101 1100110 1100100 10110100 11110010 1011000 1111010 1101110 1100111 11011100 1101111 1101100 1001010 11101000 1100110 11011100 1100110 11001100 1010010 10101000 111011 11000110 101001100 1101110 101011 110001100 110110 110111110 11011111 1101011 10111 10110110 101001 11100100 11101000 11000010 10100101 110011010 1111010 1011011 11001110 11011110 11000110 10110101 1101100 1101000 1111011
- Amount of stanzas: 17
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 102
- Average number of words per stanza: 19
- Amount of lines: 83
- Average number of symbols per line: 20 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
There are many three dots in the poem. Readers should think of the author's idea together with the pensive speaker.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; que, no are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words nas, na, mais, no, nos are repeated.
The author used the same words tu, pensas at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of Em Que Pensas?;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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