This is an analysis of the poem Durante Um Temporal that begins with:

Vai Funda a tempestade no infinito,
Ruge o ciclone túmido e feroz......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX XXaX XXXX XXXX XXXX XaXa
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 110010011000 111010110 100101101100 1110111 10110100010 111101100010 1101010110 110100 110001101110 110010011 110110000110 10110 11101101000 1000100110110 1110110010000 110110 0101110100 1011101100 101000110100 1011100 1100110001110 110100011000 111110011111000 11110110 1101010111100 11100101110 1011111110 1001110
  • Amount of stanzas: 7
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 137
  • Average number of words per stanza: 26
  • Amount of lines: 34
  • Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • 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 is repeated.

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

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  • summary of Durante Um Temporal;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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