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

No auge de atordoadora e ávida sanha
Leu tudo, desde o mais prístino mito,...

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: 1101000011010 1101111010 110011111100 110100011000 100000101100 11100100110 10001011000 10011001100 1010101100 10001010100110 01011010 111111010101 1100100110 1101000110
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 122
  • Average number of words per stanza: 24
  • Amount of lines: 17
  • Average number of symbols per line: 28 (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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  • summary of Vencido;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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