This is an analysis of the poem A Maciel Pinheiro that begins with:

Partes amigo do teu antro de águias,
Onde gerava um pensamento enorme,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXXXaXXXXXXXXXXabXbXaXXXaXXXXXcXXXXXXXXbXXXcXXXXXXXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 54,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 10011111001 11001100010 10011011010 1011100101 11101011010 111010111 1001110100 11001100010 1010110010 1100111100110 1100011100 111100110010 10010111 10010011110 11111001011 11001100010 110110100011 110101000010 10101010100 1111010010 1010111011 10110111101 101010101010 11001100010 11101100 10 1001011001 11101000 110 1010011010 111101100 10 101010101 101 1110111 1 110011000 10 111001010 10100110100 101001110010 1010110010 1011011010 1101110010 0101111010 11001100010 111010101010100 1100111110 101100111001 1010101101100 1100010010010 111101101 111110011001 11001100010
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 1783
  • Average number of words per stanza: 335
  • Amount of lines: 54
  • Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • Mood of the speaker:

    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; o, da are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word p is repeated.

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