This is an analysis of the poem A Amelia that begins with:

¿Con que también las extranjeras brisas
Prestan sus alas a mi humilde voz? ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXXa XbcXd eXXeXcfXXX XdXXX XbXXX fXXXa XXXcX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,10,5,5,5,5,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1110111100010 1010101101 111101100010 10100101010 1101001111 111100111100 101011011 101011000010 1110010111100 11110011001 1111011001 11010110110 111100110100 101110101111 11110001100 11110010010 1101011001 100111100 1110100001010 1110100100 10100111010 1100010001 010001000001 110000101110 1010110110 1111001111000 11101111011 10011001110 110100111 11011011101 11100111101 11010001010 1001111100010 1110101110 111101011101 111001101100 1111110010 100010111010 1100001011100 010010110
  • Amount of stanzas: 7
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 210
  • Average number of words per stanza: 40
  • Amount of lines: 41
  • Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; es is repeated.

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

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  • summary of A Amelia;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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