This is an analysis of the poem O Misantropo that begins with:
A boca, às vezes, o louvor escapa
E o pranto aos olhos; mas louvor e pranto...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXXXXXXXXX
- 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: 010110110100 1110110110110 10101100100100 110010100010 110111001010 1010101010 11101101011100 110001110100 111111011 111011010100 1011101001 100110100110 11011011010 11001010110
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 535
- Average number of words per stanza: 101
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 37 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; o, louvor, pranto, que are repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of O Misantropo;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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