This is an analysis of the poem Cantiga No. 60, that begins with:
Ca Eva nos tolleu
Parays'e Deus ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXA XXbcA XXXXA debeA XeXXA cffdA XXXgAXecegA
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,5,5,5,5,11,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110110 101 111110 100111 10110 1101101 010101 111111 10111 111110 101110 111110 111110 111010 10110 101101 10100010 11111101 11110 111110 101110 100111 111110 111110 10110 101101 01011100 1110101 01111 111110 101100 11011 101010 110111 10110 101110 10100101 110110 01011 111110
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 108
- Average number of words per stanza: 21
- Amount of lines: 43
- Average number of symbols per line: 20 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words e, and are repeated.
The author used the same word eva at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
The poet repeated the same word eva at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase eva connects the lines.
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