This is an analysis of the poem Manuelzinho that begins with:

[Brazil. A friend of the writer is speaking.]
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Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: a bbcdbeedXdXefgedchbX ebccicjbefg dfkiilmndkdcbopXgq mXbddeXrmcchXrldqhb earrleceqfnrXXorelodidloXe dshXdpdli jqihlalbllommdq scocldlheberXdXrbXcimeemcmh
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,20,11,18,19,26,9,15,27,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rima
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 01010010010 11011011 01001001 01101101 00110100 111111111 10010111 01110011 10011110 101111 01010100 010101100 1010011 010101 10110101 10111001 11111101 010101 101000111 01011010 101010010100 111101 101111 1011111 111011101 1101100 0111101 010111 1111010 010011 110101 111001 11110110 111111 11110 1111100 01100100 111101 111111 110101 1111010 110111 111011 1011001 00110111 10100100 00101101 110110000 11001111 010111 01011001 111010010 111101 111101 111101 0010011 001111011 10111011 01001011 1110111 111111 1100101 111111110 1111010100 11111001 1001010 111011011 11101111 11111001 111101 101100 1010110 110110 0111100 1000101 111101 10101010 1101001 11100 01001010 11011010 11111000 011100 10101010 0100010 0100010 1111001 11010 1000010 1100101000 0101010 0111111 001011010 101101001 11001001 01101111 10011 1101011 11011000 11010110 10101010 0100011 110111 1110101010 10101 111111 010010010 1110111 11001 111010 100111 110111 0100111 011101 101010010 011101 1111 10101 0101001 1011011 11110110 11110110 100001 110111 011111 1111011 111011 011001 110111 0100101 1011101 110110000 1101111 11110 111101 1011111 1111100 1111001 110010110 10101111 110101 111111 11111 11111010 1100001 0111001
  • Amount of stanzas: 9
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 487
  • Average number of words per stanza: 85
  • Amount of lines: 147
  • Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; you, and, he's, patch, i are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words and, in, i are repeated.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines made is repeated).

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