This is an analysis of the poem Fragmento De La Vejez that begins with:

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Ven otra vez, consoladora mía,...

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  • Rhyme scheme: abXbXXXcX XXXXXXXX XdXXddXX XXXXXXXd d dbXXdcX XXXXXXXX XXXedXXX XXXXcXdX X dXXXdXXX XXXXdXXX XXeXXXXX XXXXXdX XXXXXXXc X XaXeXf XXXXdXXX XXXXXXdX XXXXXfcX XXXXXXXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,8,8,8,1,7,8,8,8,1,8,8,8,7,8,1,6,8,8,8,9,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1 1101100001 101101010000 1011010011 101000110100 11101011100 11010110100 11010110010 1010011001100 11010101100 11011101101 010101001100 1101100110 110111101000 101000101010 11111101000 1100011100 1111001010100 10010011010 1101111000 1101101010100 111110000010 11001100010 111010100100 1110101010110 111111000 1110010100 110100101100 1110011100110 11001011000 110001001000 11001111100 11110101100 111101010 100100011010 10011010011 1111001010100 11001100100 111000101010 010111001010 1101001101100 110000110100 0110011010 111001100010 1101101000 1110110010 11100110100 11010110010 11101100010 11011010100 1110001100 1101111010 100100110011 11110010110 11010101010 1100101101000 101101010100 101111100100 100100110010 101111100100 1111010101100 1011110010 10101100110 111101100010 1011110100 1 11011011010 100010010100 1000010101100 100010101100 1110000101110 111001010000 10110101100 10101111100110 1111001000100 110011010110 11101000100010 1111100110 1011001010 1100110111100 11101110101100 1010010110110 11000100100 110011000100 1111110001 1100111100 1110001100 1010010010 11110011011 11011001010 101100110100 10011010000 111011010000 1101110100 111100110100 11101110011010 110110100100 10010100100 11100110100 111000100010 11100111100 10011000110 111100011000 10011010110 1101001001010 1 10110100 110010001 111110 11110 1100100 010001010 110100100 1111110 110001100 010011 110101110 1100110 11000100 1101100 1111101 111001 110100110 1100100 11101100 110010001 1111010010 1101100 110101110 111010 11001100 111110 1101100 11000110 11001010 10100100 110111 011001 1011010 11110110 111011100 110011 11101000 1010110 1
  • Amount of stanzas: 23
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 202
  • Average number of words per stanza: 39
  • Amount of lines: 147
  • Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; mi, el, de, esa, la, hubiera, n, que are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words ven, el, con, que are repeated.

    The author used the same words , y at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines a is repeated).

    The poet repeated the same words , n at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.

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  • summary of Fragmento De La Vejez;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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