This is an analysis of the poem Ella that begins with:
La expresión dulce que su rostro baña,
de sus ojos la plácida centella,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXaX XaaX XXX XaX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,3,3,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: sonnet with trochaic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 11001111101 0110110100 100110011010 111010011010 11010000110 110001110110 10110100010 1101000100 1010001101000 110001110100 110111100 010110110100 1100011110010 110011011000
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 126
- Average number of words per stanza: 24
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; el is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word as is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines a is repeated).
The poet repeated the same word a at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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