This is an analysis of the poem O Cometa that begins with:
Um cometa passava... Em luz, na penedia,
Na erva, no inseto, em tudo uma alma rebrilhava;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX aXXX XXX aXX
- 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: 1100100111100 110110011010101000 1000111101010100 1011101110010 100001011000010 011100100101000 11001101100100 10010011100100 11010011010 100101010010 1001110111100100 1001111011010010 11010101101000 0110001110010
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 147
- Average number of words per stanza: 28
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
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.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of O Cometa;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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