This is an analysis of the poem Lumbra De Sombra that begins with:
¿He soñado vivir entre los hombres
Y el sueño doloroso me atormenta?...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 16,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1101010110 111100011000 10111011111000 11001101100 10001010111000 1111011011100 1001011001 111010111001 1110001000 1011110011010 1010001100 11011111000110 1001001010100 1100010010 11110110110 01001101110
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 606
- Average number of words per stanza: 114
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 37 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; de, los are repeated.
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