This is an analysis of the poem ¡paalam! that begins with:
Matapos ang gayóng mg̃a sálitaa't
matapos pumayag ang mg̃a upahán,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 20,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10011110 1001001110 110101101000 1001101100100 10011111 1010011000 10010011011 1101101110 1011010010 110001110 10100101100 11110100100 1011011110 11011011000 1000011100 1101001100 100100110010 11011011100 11010010100 11101011011
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 746
- Average number of words per stanza: 147
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (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; ang, t, ng are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word matapos is repeated.
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