This is an analysis of the poem Aos Capitulares Do Seu Tempo that begins with:

Anossa Sé da Bahia,
com ser um mapa de festas, ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aXXXaXXXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 10011100 11110010 110010 11111000 10101010 101110100 10010100 11010010 010100100 10100111100
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 250
  • Average number of words per stanza: 47
  • Amount of lines: 10
  • Average number of symbols per line: 24 (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; o is repeated.

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  • summary of Aos Capitulares Do Seu Tempo;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
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