This is an analysis of the poem Rimas Xxxvii that begins with:

iAntes que tu me morire: escondido
En las entranas ya...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aXaX aXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 10111101010 11111001 110101110110 11010010 1011110110010 11110010 100011110011 1011000 1111101101110 110100 1010010100101 111010 100111011100 110100 100111110011 1011010 10111000110 1000101 10110101101 10000100 101110011110 1101000 10101110100 10100110
  • Amount of stanzas: 6
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 114
  • Average number of words per stanza: 22
  • Amount of lines: 24
  • Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; los, la are repeated.

    The author used the same word alli at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.

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  • summary of Rimas Xxxvii;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
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