This is an analysis of the poem O Vinho De Hebe that begins with:

Quando do Olimpo nos festins surgia
Hebe risonha, os deuses majestosos ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXXX XXX XXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,3,3,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: sonnet with trochaic pentameter or irregular meter
  • Metre: 10110011010 11001101000 1101001100 110100110110 01001011010 110010110010 1011111100 1011000110 11101101101 111011110 101110111100 110011111101 101001010 101001010
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 171
  • Average number of words per stanza: 34
  • Amount of lines: 14
  • Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • Mood of the speaker:

    There are many three dots in the poem. Readers should think of the author's idea together with the pensive speaker.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; os, o, e, em are repeated.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines bios is repeated).

    The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase passa connects the lines.

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  • summary of O Vinho De Hebe;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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