This is an analysis of the poem Estrofes Do Solitário that begins with:
Basta de covardia! A hora soa...
Voz ignota e fatídica revoa,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXaaX XXXXXX XaXXXX XXXXaX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXaX XXXXXX XXXXXX bXXbXX XXXXaX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1001000101 1100110010 11101 010101110 1101001010010 1000101011 101111100 11101111010100 110111 111110110 11011011000 11100 1011111001100 110010100010010 101011 1110111110011 1001101011 111010 11101001011010 01001100110 1100100 10101001100 1101110110 10100 1101011100 11001101000 1100100 10011110100 1101110100 1010010 11010110100 111011010110 1111010 110010111110 110011011000 110110 111101011110 1010111111 110111 1111111100 11000101100010 1110110 100110100 110110100 101100 1110111101 010111010 1010010 110010101010 10011001100 0101110 11001011000 101100010100 1110101 101100100010 100111100100 1101001 10110100010 1110110010110 1001111 1010101001100 111001110 111010 101001101110 10110100110 1000110
- Amount of stanzas: 11
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 200
- Average number of words per stanza: 39
- Amount of lines: 76
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
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; o, os are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word e is repeated.
The author used the same word e at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines a is repeated).
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase esperar connects the lines.
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- summary of Estrofes Do Solitário;
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