This is an analysis of the poem Nosso Amor Comum that begins with:

Nossos momentos?
Ah! Foram tantos! ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXaXXXX XXXbXXXcc XXaXXb
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,9,6,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 10100 11010 11110 111010 100100 10011 1001010 10100010 1001110 11100 10010 100100 100100 10010 10010 110100 1110 1101 1011010 01010 111010 11011010
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 134
  • Average number of words per stanza: 25
  • Amount of lines: 22
  • Average number of symbols per line: 18 (very short strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 3
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; ora, de are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word ora is repeated.

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  • summary of Nosso Amor Comum;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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