This is an analysis of the poem Tresillo that begins with:

Ha pocos días quejábame
De que no hallaba qué hacer ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXaXXbXcXd dXXXeXXc XXXfXXXXXXXXXXagXXXXXXXXXgXXXfhiejXc XXXXXgXjXXXXaXXiXfXXXX XXXXXkXXaXXghjXfkaXXX XXdeXeXXfXXXgXXXfXaXXXXXcXXXXXbXXXc
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 11,8,36,22,21,35,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1110110 011100110 110111110 11111011110 111110100 11011000 10110101 110110 1110000101 111010 1010011 11010 10100100 1101000 100011 1110110 110101 11100000 11110001 1111100 111100 11101100 1111101111 1100110 1110110 111110110 1001011 1111110 1111111 1101100 110011 10010100 110001110 11111010 1111111 10101000 10101011 1100110 1010111 11011 1110011 11000110 1111111010 110001100 1110011 0111110 1101110 11011100 11001001 1100101110 1111101 11111010 11010101 111100110 1101111 01101100 101110 10010100 1100100101 110100100 01010011 100101010 111101001 1010100 101111 110111100 1101110 11000110 111011 10011011 1101111 110010100 101000101 1111000 10110 111100 111100 10010100 11010100 10111000 1000111 101101010 111001 0111101100 1100110 1101011010 10101110 101011 1011011 11010110 1001001 10101100 1001111 01111010101 110111110 010110110 1111010 01110111 1010110 1111010 101011 11001010 1010101100 110001010 1011010 10100100 110101101 111101110 101111010 110011100 110111101 111001000 101100010 1101010 10100101 1100011 1001010010 1110111100 1000111 1111100 0111110 1110100110 11110101 11001100 1101111 11001000 1100100 11101111100 110000101 10111100 100101110 1010011 11100110
  • Amount of stanzas: 6
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 612
  • Average number of words per stanza: 113
  • Amount of lines: 134
  • Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • Mood of the speaker:

    There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.

    There are many three dots in the poem. Readers should think of the author's idea together with the pensive speaker.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; las, ni, el, tres, y, que are repeated.

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

If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:

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

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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