This is an analysis of the poem O Gênio E A Morte that begins with:

Sobre as asas de fogo
Da águia ardente que no espaço voa,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXXXaXXXXXXbXXcXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX X aXXXXXXXXXXXXXaXXcaXXXXXa X cXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXbXb X XXXXXaXXXXaXaXXXXXXaX d XXXXXXaXXcXXXXXcXXXXXaXbXXaX d XXXbXXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXXXXXXXXaXXXaXXXXaXb
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 33,1,25,1,27,1,21,1,28,1,12,1,26,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1110010 111011101 1001010110 0111000 1010010100 11100110 11001101000 110001 1101001010 1010010100 110001101000 1111010110 1011001100110 110101010100 11100101010 110100011010 010010 1101001010 1000101010000 1111100 1011001100 111101011 1111001110 10010110011100 110101001100 11001011100 11100100 1101000 100101001010 10100110000 111100 10110101100 111001110110 1 1100010 1101000100 10111000 1010101000 110101100100 1101000 110110100 100110110010 11100101100 1101110011100 11101100110 100111100 110101111 1101001100 11010100 100101010 0101001010 101101100110 10110110010 011111010100 110110 11101111010 110100011100 11000100100 11000010 1 1011010111 101101011010 1100110 111011001000 100100101100 11011011110 11001011010 010011111 1111010 10110100 110001011100 11100001000 10011101001 11011 1101100 11100001100 110100 1111101000 010101101 11011 1111100 1111101011000 11001100 1111100110 1001101011010 11010 111000110110 1 1001100 10111111111100 10000101100 1111101110 110001011111100 10010110010 110010110 1101100 100010 101011010 10100010110 10101010100 1001111100010 11111011111 101100011111 10101110100 01110000 1011011100110 110010111000 1100110 101011100 1 100100 101000 1101010 111101100 11010 1101011110 1100110 1110100 11110100 1111010001010 11101010 101000011100 100011001110 101011001000 111100 1101110010000110 1000011010100 1100101100 1111010000 1011001100 11110111100 110010000010 1100101001100 11100110 10111100 110110011100 1101010 110110 1 10110 11110110010 100111011000 1001110 10001 10100010000 1110000 10111000100 110010 10100010100 10100110111 1011101 1 1011001011110 111100 10100010110 1010110 110010100110 11011011000 11101000 11010 1101101000 11111000010 11000111110 11011100 11100100 110011111100 11110001010 1110111010 101100 1110111000 1010110110 111111011 10001101100 101100010010 1110000 1001110 1000110111 1011001100110
  • Amount of stanzas: 13
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 419
  • Average number of words per stanza: 80
  • Amount of lines: 184
  • Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; morrem, o, da, que, g, nio, as, se, de are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words morrem, se, nos, o are repeated.

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  • summary of O Gênio E A Morte;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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