This is an analysis of the poem Aos Meus Amigos Da Terra that begins with:

Amigos, tolerai o meu assunto,
(sempre vivi do sofrimento alheio)....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX XXX XXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,3,3,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: sonnet with trochaic pentameter or irregular meter
  • Metre: 01110011100 1101100010 1001110001100 110101001101 1001110100 11011101001 1001101100 111101000011 100110111010 111110101 1110011100 10011001000 11101100111100 1011100100
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 127
  • Average number of words per stanza: 23
  • Amount of lines: 14
  • Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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  • summary of Aos Meus Amigos Da Terra;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
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