This is an analysis of the poem Víctor Hugo (Silva) that begins with:

Noble como la cándida adorada
del inmortal poeta florentina, ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XaXbXabX XXXaXXXb XXXaaa XXXX XXaXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,6,4,6,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 10101101000 1100101010 01001110000 1010010 111101011010 100111001010 1011111110010 101011001100 11000111000 11100110010 101010011100 101000100010 01011001000 10110011010 110111000100 1100100110 1111111101000 01111111010 01110000101110 10010010010 111001111 101000101110 1110001000 01111010011110 111011011100 11101101111100 1101010000 01111110100 011001001010 10111110010 11110000110 11110000110
  • Amount of stanzas: 5
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 219
  • Average number of words per stanza: 42
  • Amount of lines: 32
  • 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; en, de, y, una, los are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words de, y are repeated.

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  • summary of Víctor Hugo (Silva);
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
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