This is an analysis of the poem Retrato De Un Joven that begins with:
Pintad un hombre joven... con palabras leales
y puras; con palabras de ensueño y de emoción:...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,8,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1011010110010 110110001010100 110111001100110100 111101100101100 100110101010110 1101110100100 1111111011110 11011101011000 1101011111101000 111111111110100 11101011101000 1001101000110
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 277
- Average number of words per stanza: 57
- Amount of lines: 12
- Average number of symbols per line: 45 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 9
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; de, la, y, el are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words que, y are repeated.
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