This is an analysis of the poem É Ela! É Ela! É Ela! É Ela! that begins with:

É ela! É ela! - murmurei tremendo,
E o eco ao longe murmurou - é ela! ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XaaXXXXXXXXXXXaXXXaXXXXXXaXXXXXXXXXXXXXXa
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 41,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1010100100 11101110010 1011010100110 01010001100 1011001111 101010001100 11000101110 1010110010000 10111011000 110110001110 1101100010 1111001011 1010110010 101111011000 10100100110 11110100 100010010100 100011110000 111101110 110110010100 101010110 101010010100 11010110010 101101011 1001 100010 11010011 1010010001100 11000100100 1010100100 11011010100 1010010100 111101101010 111101011100 10111001100 1110010110111100 100101011000 1010110100 010010111100 1010100100 11101110010
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 1461
  • Average number of words per stanza: 253
  • Amount of lines: 41
  • Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
  • 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; ela, eu, de are repeated.

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

  • summary of É Ela! É Ela! É Ela! É Ela!;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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