This is an analysis of the poem El Balcón that begins with:
Si muero
Dejad el balcón abierto ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XX XX XX XX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,2,2,2,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110 1011100 111100 11111 110010110 111110 110 1011100
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 42
- Average number of words per stanza: 9
- Amount of lines: 8
- Average number of symbols per line: 21 (very short strings)
- 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; el is repeated.
The author used the same word el at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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