This is an analysis of the poem Carolina that begins with:
Querida, ao pé do leito derradeiro
Em que descansas dessa longa vida,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaaX XaXX XXX XXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,3,3,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: sonnet with trochaic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 010111101000 11100101010 10101101010 10111011000 101101001000 10100010001010 101010010000 111001110100 10111101000 11011110100 1101011011000 1111101101000 10000101000 11000101100
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 122
- Average number of words per stanza: 22
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
- 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; nos is repeated.
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