This is an analysis of the poem Descrição Da Cidade De Sergipe D'El-Rei that begins with:
Três dúzias de casebres remendados,
Seis becos, de mentrastos entupidos,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with trochaic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 1101001000 11001001000 1100101100 11011110 11001101100 1111001100 1100101000 11011001000 1101100010 1000100101 10010100100 1101111000 10001001110 0101110010
- Amount of stanzas: 14
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 34
- Average number of words per stanza: 6
- Amount of lines: 17
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (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; de, o are repeated.
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