This is an analysis of the poem Sofredora that begins with:
Cobre-lhe a fria palidez do rosto
O sendal da tristeza que a desola;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXa XXa 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: 10101100110 110110010100 1011001101100 11010000100 10110011010 1101011110 110101011110 10101011010 101101010110 100110001100 100011001110 110101101000 1011011100 1010010110
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 125
- Average number of words per stanza: 24
- Amount of lines: 17
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (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.
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