This is an analysis of the poem Debaixo Do Tamarindo that begins with:
No tempo de meu Pai, sob estes galhos,
Como uma vela fúnebre de cera, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX XXX XXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,3,3,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: sonnet with trochaic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 111011011010 1010101010 101001010100 01000000100 11010101000 101010101000 11001101000 10100001100 1010010110 010101011100 10110001110 1001110000 1001011000 01010101010
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 124
- Average number of words per stanza: 22
- Amount of lines: 14
- 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; de is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines gios is repeated).
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- summary of Debaixo Do Tamarindo;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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