This is an analysis of the poem Teus Olhos that begins with:

Que lindos olhos
Que estão em ti!...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XaXa XXXX Xbbb XXXX XXXX XXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11010 11011 01010 1101 11010 1111 11110 11010 11100 1110 11010 1101 10110 0101 11010 1011 10110 110 10110 1010 11100 1101 111 1011
  • Amount of stanzas: 6
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 65
  • Average number of words per stanza: 14
  • Amount of lines: 24
  • Average number of symbols per line: 15 (very short strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 4
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; dois, s are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words que, s, dois are repeated.

    The author used the same word olhos at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.

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

  • summary of Teus Olhos;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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