This is an analysis of the poem Mater Originalis that begins with:

Forma vermicular desconhecida
Que estacionaste, mísera e mofina,...

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: 10100010000 11000101100 1011001000 1100100110 11001101010 10001110100 101000010000 111010101100 1001001011010 0100100110 0110001010 101111001110 11010011010 01010110
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 121
  • Average number of words per stanza: 22
  • Amount of lines: 17
  • 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 exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.

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  • summary of Mater Originalis;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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