This is an analysis of the poem La Tarde Azul that begins with:

Veladas apacibles,
Tranquilo sueño......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXXXXXXXXabcXXaXXdXXXXXXaXaXXbXXXXaXXXXaXXXXXXXXXXXXdXXXdXXcXXXXXXXXdXXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 77,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1001000 1001 1010100 10010 01001 11001000 11000 1001000 01001 1011000 1101 10100 1001100 0110 1111011 1110 01100100 10100 11010 110110100 10100 10110110 111110 1001000 111010 10010 011100 101000 1110110 11100 1100110 10111100 1101 11111 110 11001010 010110 101111010 1010110 10110 100111110 11010 111101010 10110 110111100 111000 111110 1100010 111010 01111100 110100 011011 11010 1010 110101110 11100 1100110 11010 101100 01100 111010 0110100 11010 11010010 010010 111011 10000 011100 1100100 1110 1010100 1110110 1011010 011100 10110 11011010 10110
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 1489
  • Average number of words per stanza: 284
  • Amount of lines: 77
  • Average number of symbols per line: 18 (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; por, yo, y are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word en is repeated.

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  • summary of La Tarde Azul;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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