This is an analysis of the poem Hino Patriótico that begins with:
Letra do hino de Emílio do Lago,
em agosto de 1868, entoado nos festejos...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXX Xb Xb X XXXX XXXX C XXXX C XXXX C XXaX XC
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,2,2,1,4,4,1,4,1,4,1,4,2,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10110010110 1010011001100 1000111010100010 11010110010 101011101 01110100 110011111 10 101101110 111001010 110010011 110010011 1100110100 10101101 11010110100 1110110100 111011101100 110100100 1010011100 11001111000 100011010 111011101100 10101010100 1011001110 11011011 110100110 111011101100 11101000 1010101100 1010010110 101001110 111011101100
- Amount of stanzas: 13
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 85
- Average number of words per stanza: 16
- Amount of lines: 44
- Average number of symbols per line: 25 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
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; de, em, ria are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word ergue is repeated.
The poet repeated the same word bis at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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- summary of Hino Patriótico;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
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