This is an analysis of the poem Suspiro (Yearning) that begins with:

Si en tus recuerdos ves algún día
entre la niebla de lo pasado...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aXaX XXXX XXXX b cXXd becd Xeee
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,1,4,4,4,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 111100111 1011001100 10111001 1001001111 101111100 111100010110 111010110 1001011010 11110101110 1110011100 10111001100 11110011100 10 0011001111 0101011 010100101 1011100 111011110 10010001110 111111 1011101 11111111 1111110 011110010001 1111101
  • Amount of stanzas: 7
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 120
  • Average number of words per stanza: 24
  • Amount of lines: 25
  • Average number of symbols per line: 33 (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; donde is repeated.

If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:

  • summary of Suspiro (Yearning);
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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