This is an analysis of the poem O Dilúvio that begins with:
E caiu a chuva sobre a terra
quarenta dias e quarenta noites...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXX XXXXXXXX XXXaXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXbXXXb XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXaXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110101010 10010110010 101111 1111100 1001000 010100110 1011 101100110 1101100 11010010 11001 1111110 111100 100110 1010111 110101 110110 10110100 101010100 11110100 11110100 1010010 1111010 111110 1001100 1111110 101010 11001010 0110111100 1010100 01001 101101 01011100 1011100 0100101 111110100 1011010 110101100 11001 1111010 100100 1001000110 01001111 1010100 1101100 101100100 1100100 1011110 11001000 1011110110 1101 11111 111010 101100110 101110 101001010 100110100 110011 110100 11111010 100010110 1010110 1001001 11101010 11011000 1000010 110110
- Amount of stanzas: 9
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 177
- Average number of words per stanza: 38
- Amount of lines: 68
- Average number of symbols per line: 23 (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; o, subir are repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of O Dilúvio;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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