This is an analysis of the poem Anjos Do Céu that begins with:

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Tenho um seio que delira...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: a XXXX X XXXX X XXXX X XXXX a XXXX a XXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,4,1,4,1,4,1,4,1,4,1,4,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1 10111100 1011100 1110100 111010 1 1010100 11110100 11001100 111111010 1 10101010 1011100 101101000 11001101 1 100110100 1101010 101111100 1101011 1 101110 111101101 111011010 1100010 1 10101100 11000101 101101100 1101011
  • Amount of stanzas: 12
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 51
  • Average number of words per stanza: 10
  • Amount of lines: 36
  • Average number of symbols per line: 17 (very short strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 4
  • Mood of the speaker:

    There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.

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

  • summary of Anjos Do Céu;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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