This is an analysis of the poem Black Messengers. (Translation Of Los Heraldos Negros) that begins with:
There are in life such hard blows . . . I don't know!
Blows seemingly from God's wrath; as if before them...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXba XXXX XXXc cXXbb Xa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,5,2,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1101111111 110001110010 0101011100 0010011111 11111100110 0010010101001 1101010010100 10110111 11011001001 01010011100100 1101101000 0111011110101 10111 1101011 1101101110 11011001 1101010000110101001001 1111101111
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 166
- Average number of words per stanza: 30
- Amount of lines: 21
- Average number of symbols per line: 39 (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; of is repeated.
The author used the same word there at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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