This is an analysis of the poem El Son Del Viento that begins with:
El son del viento en la arcada
tiene la clave de mí mismo:...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX XX Xa bXXX XcbX XXXa XXXX XXXa XXXX XXXX XXbX XcXc bdXX bXXd XXXX XaXX XXba bdXd XXXX XXXX XXXX XX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,2,2,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,2,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111011100 1110110 1101010000 111100100 101101000 10101100 110011100 10101100 11100110 11010010 101001000 110010100 11000110 11111110111 110001111010 110111 110110100 101101010 111000110100 010 110011110 10101011 111101100 01001110 11001011 1011111011 1001100 11100110 101110100 1111110 111011101110 110 10110110 1011110011 0110011010 100100110 110011000 1110010 111010111010 111100001 1010111010 11100101 1000101110 10011011 11101100010 11011010001 101100100 111000010 101010110 11011011011 100110100 110010011 11011100110 101011000 10110100110 11110110 11111001110 1100100 1101110110 1110101100 101101000 01100010 1111111010 111011010 1110110 1110101010 110110101000 10110101 1101010010 110100111 101111110 11 11011110100 111010100 1100011100 110000110 1111101100 101010100 1111011000 10111100 10110110110 1111011000
- Amount of stanzas: 22
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 103
- Average number of words per stanza: 22
- Amount of lines: 82
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; de, y, el, al, la, su, errar are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words y, el are repeated.
The author used the same words yo, iba, o, mis, y at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
The poet repeated the same word n at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase abdal connects the lines.
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