This is an analysis of the poem Rosas that begins with:
Rosas que já vos fostes, desfolhadas
Por mãos também que já se foram, rosas...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX XXX XXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,3,3,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: sonnet with trochaic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 10111101000 11111111010 101101011100 1011001000 101011010100 1111011000 101001001000 1100101000 10101111010 1010110100 10100101000 11101101101100 10101101000 1101111011000
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 131
- Average number of words per stanza: 23
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 37 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
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.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; rosas, m, que are repeated.
The author used the same word umas at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Rosas;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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