This is an analysis of the poem Fragmento that begins with:
O mundo é uma mentira, a glória - fumo,
A morte - um beijo, e esta vida um sonho...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXa XXbXXXabXXXXXXXaXaXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,20,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110101000110 0111011010110 10011110110 1101101011 1011011011 11011110110 11110100100 10100111000 1110110011000 11111110110 111101110110 1011101100 101001111100 101001111011 1100110110 0101001110110 10010111100010 11011100110 11000110110 1010110100 0101011110110 1110001100 11011011111
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 428
- Average number of words per stanza: 86
- Amount of lines: 23
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; o is repeated.
The author used the same word o at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Fragmento;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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