This is an analysis of the poem A Um Legista that begins with:
Tu foges à cidade?
Feliz amigo! Vão...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaXX XXbc XXXX XdXX XXbX XcXX XXXX XXXc XXXX bXXX eaXX XXXc XeXd eXXX XXXX XXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11010 1001111 1000100 0101110 01011100 1010110 11100010 110101 110100 111010 100010000 110100 10110100 1101 11111100 01011 101111000 1010100 11011010 111111 110100 11101 1000100 101100 11101 111001 011100 1101100 11101 1011010 1000101011 11011 1011100 1001100 110001100 1101011 1001010 101101 1000010 101110 1001001 0111011 1111100 01110 1011000 110110 010110 1010011 1011100 1010001 10111011 1010101 1100110 110110 1111000 101110 11001110 1011110 1001000 1100100 1111010 111101 1001010 10100
- Amount of stanzas: 16
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 86
- Average number of words per stanza: 18
- Amount of lines: 64
- Average number of symbols per line: 21 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; o is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word a is repeated.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase apela connects the lines.
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