This is an analysis of the poem Debussy [with English Translation] that begins with:
Mi sombra va silenciosa
por el agua de la acecia. ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XX XX XX XX XX XX XX Xa Xa XX Xa XX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11011000 111001100 1110111110 1000111100 110100110 10001010 110110100 1101010 1101010 1101100 10111110 100001100 1111010 100100 1010111 0110101 0111110 0100101 1111101 10010010 01010110 0101001 01010011 01100010
- Amount of stanzas: 11
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 60
- Average number of words per stanza: 11
- Amount of lines: 25
- Average number of symbols per line: 26 (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; la is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words por, the are repeated.
The author used the same word a at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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