This is an analysis of the poem A Un Retrato that begins with:
¡Es ella! Si, mi corazón no miente
Y no miente esa plancha de metal. ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXaa XbXX XXXX XcXX XbX Xc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,3,2,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110111011 1111010010 11111110111 1101011011001 11001110011 111100111011 11101010001100 110110110 11011010100 11110101011 111011101000 101101101010 1010011011110 1100100010 11101111100 11110111 1011011101 1010010101111 1100110011 011100111110
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 117
- Average number of words per stanza: 24
- Amount of lines: 20
- 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, ella, imagen, que, si are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words que, si are repeated.
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