This is an analysis of the poem El Mal Del Siglo that begins with:
Doctor, un desaliento de la vida
que en lo íntimo de mí se arraiga y nace,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXXXXX X XXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,1,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: rondeau
- Metre: 10110000110 11110011110011 111101101010 010001010100 110001011000 100111001100 100011011000 100110100 1100100111100 1101111001100 110 1011001010 010010101 1011011010 1110111
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 175
- Average number of words per stanza: 33
- Amount of lines: 15
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
There are many three dots in the poem. Readers should think of the author's idea together with the pensive speaker.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; de, un are repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of El Mal Del Siglo;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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