This is an analysis of the poem Río Moro that begins with:

Tu incesante rumor vine escuchando
Desde la cumbre de lejana sierra;...

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  • Rhyme scheme: abXXXXXXXXXbXXXXXXXXXXaXXXXXXbcXdXbXXXXXXbbXXXXXXXXXbXXXXXbaXXXbXXdXXXXXXXXXXXbXXXXXXXcXbXXXXXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 96,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11001011010 1110100010 1100110100 11011100100 101101101 11000101100 11111001000 1011001111100 110101111 11000110010 11010111101 10101011110110 11101111 1010110010 101100111000 110001100100 101100101010 10011001000 110110001000 01101001000 11001111011 111101011000 10110011010 10010011010 100101010 1000110100 11010111010 1010001001 10011101100 1100001001010 1010100011 101011110010 101001110110 10011010100 11000110010 11100010100 1100001010 100011011010 11110110011100 1110101000110 0110110000 1110110011010 10110110010 11010110010 101101011110 1111110010 11010111001 1010010010 101100110100 11001001100 1010010001 111011001000 1100110001010 01100011010 111011101000 101100110 11100011001 1110001000 110010001100 111101100010 1100111010 100011001110 0110110110 1100111000111010 11100100 11011001100 1100100101010 11011001100 11111001101000 101001000110 11011011000 1011110011100 10001001000 111010011010 01001010110 1110010110 11001110110 10100110010 1010011100110 11100110111 10100111010 11111100 11101010010 101100100110 110011100100 01110110110 111011111 1101111010 11001111101010 10111101100 1001111011100 11110110010 11001101100 1101100010 111110011100 011000101100
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 3372
  • Average number of words per stanza: 632
  • Amount of lines: 96
  • Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; tu, en, de, del, y, su are repeated.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines o is repeated).

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