This is an analysis of the poem Patria Y Poesia that begins with:

Caro juan y dem·s patronos mÌos
Que un triunfo me acord·is sin que haya guerra, ...

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  • Rhyme scheme: XaXX XXXX XXbXaaXX XXbX XXXX XXaX XXXX XbXX XXXX XXXX XXaX XXXX XbXX XXXc XXXX XXXX aXXa XdXX XXXd XXXXXXaX XXXX XaXX XXbX XXXX XaXX XXXX XXbX XcXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,8,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,8,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 101111001 11101100111010 1100110001 011010110010 10001101100 01101110110 10100110110 1110011110 10110011000100 11101110100 111011100010 111100011100 10110111100110 1110011000010 11111110110 1010101100010 110111011100 1110101011000 11100110110 0111101111100 111101101100 110010101100 1110101001 10011100100 11011000100 100110111000 111101010 11110001110110 1001001100100 01001100010 1011101000 111010011001000 110101101000 11100011110 10110011100 11101001101 110001011000 101101100010 11011010111 110010101110 111110110011100 1101001100100 1011111001110 11000101100 10101011000 111010111100 1100100110 100110100010 010110111100 111101100010 110101011110 1111110011010 11010110100 110011111010 11110000100 10011101000 1011011110 1001110110 1111001010 10010110001 11100101110100 01110010110 11101110010 110111011100 1001101000 1001010111010 111001011000 11100100100 11111010110 111101100 11011011001100 110100100110 11010110100 110101100111 111011100010 1111010010100 1111001100 1100110111100 11010011001001 1101100011 11110001000 1100111011100 11111111100 1000110001110 11000100110110 1101011100 1100001000110 11010001100 10111101110 11101011000 10111000100 111100011000 111100001100 110101100010 110001101110 1001101000 111010101 100100010 1101011001111 110101000 110011011100 1010111010010 10111000110 1001101100 1100100101 10101110110 1100001110 01110111010 110110011100 101110010 1101011100 1100110011100 1101001000 10011110011000 101010111110 1111101100 11001110110 100110111111 10000101001110 110001011011
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 4660
  • Average number of words per stanza: 876
  • Amount of lines: 147
  • Average number of symbols per line: 31 (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; que, el, lo, de, por, mi, en, se, y, o, la, un are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words y, que are repeated.

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