This is an analysis of the poem Desalento that begins with:
Feliz daquele que no livro d'alma
Não tem folhas escritas...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX aXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXaX XXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1010111010 1110100 111010010000 110100 101010110110 110010 1110101000 101010 1110101100110 10011100 11001101000 011000 11011011100 11110 111010101100 1110 11011011010 1101100 11010110010 1100011 11111011000 110101 11001100110 1111101 1110001000 11101 1011011110 0100010 11101111100 11010 11011001110 11110
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 115
- Average number of words per stanza: 23
- Amount of lines: 32
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
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.
There are many three dots in the poem. Readers should think of the author's idea together with the pensive speaker.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; o is repeated.
The author used the same word feliz 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 Desalento;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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