This is an analysis of the poem Na Tasca that begins with:

Dentro, na esconsa mesa onde fervia
Fulvo enxame de moscas sussurrantes ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXaXXXXXXXXXaX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: sonnet with trochaic pentameter or irregular meter
  • Metre: 10110010110 10100101000 111001100110 10000110100 111010011000 1100010110 11101101000 01010110010 11000110110 100011101100 111110010 11110110100 11010011000010 1100011010
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 499
  • Average number of words per stanza: 87
  • Amount of lines: 14
  • Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
  • 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; e, eu are repeated.

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  • summary of Na Tasca;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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