This is an analysis of the poem De Joelhos that begins with:
Não sabes, De joelhos, que pena
Eu teria se - morena...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaXXXa aaXBXC XXXXaX XXXXaX aXcBXC
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,6,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110010110 11011010 110110010 1011110 11000100 101101010 011010 10111010 1110101 11100100 1101111 10101111 00101000 10010110 101110100 10100100 10010110 1000010110 1001010 1101010 1111100 0010111 111100110 111101110 01010010 110101100 1101001 11100100 1101111 10101111
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 162
- Average number of words per stanza: 32
- Amount of lines: 30
- Average number of symbols per line: 26 (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.
There are many three dots in the poem. Readers should think of the author's idea together with the pensive speaker.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; de, da are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word s is repeated.
The author used the same word a at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines rio is repeated).
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- summary of De Joelhos;
- central theme;
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