This is an analysis of the poem Ao Dia Sete De Setembro that begins with:

Mancebos, que sois a esperança
Do majestoso Brasil;...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XaXXbXXbbbXXXXXXXXXXXXXXacXXXXXaXXcXXXbXaXXXXXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 48,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1001101000 1100010 100110010 1001010 1001110 1010100 111001110 11010010 10110010 11001010 1011001 1001100 11111000 11100111 1001110 01110010 11101000 01000100 111010110 1110100 111011000 11110 111010100 1011010 11100111 11100111 10001110 111011 11110100 1011011 111001100 1001101 10101100 11101010 1101101 101110 1101110 1100110 1010110 1110 1001001 100100 111111 1000100 1110011100 11011000 1001100 1101100
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 1200
  • Average number of words per stanza: 233
  • Amount of lines: 48
  • Average number of symbols per line: 24 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; de, que, o are repeated.

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

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