This is an analysis of the poem Mi Musa Triste that begins with:

Spanish
Vagos preludios. En la noche espléndida ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: a XbXXXXXXXb XXXbXX XXXX XXXXXX a cdXeXfggeg XeXcdX ehfi iXcXeX Xe eefX XceX XhXggi
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,10,6,4,6,1,10,6,4,6,2,4,4,6,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 10 10100111100 111010101110 10111101100100 111011101010 011100 1111111101101000 11001010110 111101010 011011011110 1011010110010 111010111101 111100011001 01011101100 10101101000110 10101000010100 01010110010 10001001100 10110010001 1110100110110 1010011100 111011111100 1100101111100 1110010011 10011100110 111001101010 1000010 10 10011100101 010110010 0101101010 0010011 00111 1010011001 10010111 00101 01100011 101011001010 1100011 1011000101 0101011000 10110011 10010101 0101011100 0100011000010 1010001010 10111011 1100111 1001111111 100101010 00100101 010011001100 1011110010 100010 01010 10110 01010101010 0100101010 00101011 1010001100 11001001 110101101 1101101 100010010000 1011110101 10110010 100111011000 0101000011 0111011 101001010011
  • Amount of stanzas: 14
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 181
  • Average number of words per stanza: 31
  • Amount of lines: 70
  • Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; los, de, y, que, and, of, her are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words como, es, like, she are repeated.

    The author used the same word the at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.

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