This is an analysis of the poem Hos Ego Versiculos that begins with:

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  • Rhyme scheme: aaaabbcc XXdd eeXX ffdd XXdd X
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 0,8,4,4,4,4,1,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: couplets
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 10010111 11010101 11011001 11010001 11011101 11011101 101011101 11111101 011001010 01101010 0110111 01011111 10010101 11010111 11011101 110101010 11011101 11010001 101011101 01011111 0110011000 01101010 01010101 01011111
  • Amount of stanzas: 7
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 128
  • Average number of words per stanza: 24
  • Amount of lines: 28
  • Average number of symbols per line: 32 (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; or, like are repeated.

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

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

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

    The poet repeated the same words , ends at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.

    The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase connects the lines.

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  • summary of Hos Ego Versiculos;
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  • history of its creation;
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