This is an analysis of the poem Psicologia De Um Vencido that begins with:

Eu, filho do carbono e do amoníaco,
Monstro de escuridão e rutilância,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX XXa XXa
  • 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: 1101100111000 10010001100 10101000110 010011101100 1000010000 110110100 11101011001 11110011001100 1111100110 1111110000 111011010010 1001001101011 1101011001100 1101000110
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 133
  • Average number of words per stanza: 26
  • Amount of lines: 17
  • Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; ncia is repeated.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines ncia is repeated).

    The poet repeated the same word aco at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.

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  • summary of Psicologia De Um Vencido;
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  • history of its creation;
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