This is an analysis of the poem A Medellin that begins with:
Allí está Medellín, la hermosa villa,
Muellemente tendida en la llanura ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXXXXXXb XaXcXaXc bXXXXaaX XXX bXbXXXdXX dXXbXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,3,9,8,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10110101010 10010011100 110010101000 1000111010 1011011110 11100111011100 1111100100 1100111010 111110011101 1100101010 1111010110100 11111001001 100111000010 10100011100010 1101110110010 11011011001 10101011001 10111011001110 1011101110010 0101111011100 11010111010 11000100010 111001100110 010011101000 0101011000 1110111110 10101101010100 10001101 111001010 110110011101 10010001110 11110001110 111101111 1001001001 10110110010 1001100100 1010110110 1101011010 1101010010 1110101100011 1110101110 10010011100 110010101000 1000111010
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 266
- Average number of words per stanza: 51
- Amount of lines: 44
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (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; y, su, en, el are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word y is repeated.
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- summary of A Medellin;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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