This is an analysis of the poem A Ilha De Cipango that begins with:
Estou sozinho! A estrada se desdobra
Como uma imensa e rutilante cobra ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XbXXXc XXXXcX aaXXXX XbXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10100001011100 1010100110010 0100100010 1110100100 1110010111 11111010010 0100111110 101010100 100101010100 1110011111100 1000100100 0100100111110 10100001001 10000110101 11001111011 11010101100 1010000100 1000011100 110101011100 110011011000 100100100 1011101000 110100101100 11001010 1110100110 1000100000 0110011100 111110100 0101001100011 11010001100 10101101 111110100001 1101000010010 1111111010 011101000 01010100010 1101010000100 10100001001100 1010001010100 110001110100 110100001010 1110101100110 1011110010 111001010 100101010110 100011010010 11101001110 111010110001 101010100100 10111010010 1100110011 111101010100 110111101100 1101001011100 1101011010 1100110001 10001010000 101010100110 1101101000 011010001000 1001101000110 0111011100 0110100010 100101100010 10010101100 10100110010 101010010001010 1100010100100 11010010110 110100010110 10100110010 1101011111
- Amount of stanzas: 12
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 217
- Average number of words per stanza: 39
- Amount of lines: 73
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
- 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, de are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word a is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines o is repeated).
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of A Ilha De Cipango;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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