This is an analysis of the poem Plena Nudez that begins with:

Eu amo os gregos tipos de escultura;
Pagãs nuas no mármore entalhadas;...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXaXaXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 28,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1101101001000 11111000 1101010100100 11011011000 1011010011100 11011101000 10111000110 10110011000 11001100110 0100010101 010001010 1011110110 111110111 110111011 1110100101000 11110111010100 0101111110100 11011011000 1110010100 1011001010100 1001101000110 101011011100 11101100 110111101 101110110 1101100011010 10111011010 1101101101
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 1046
  • Average number of words per stanza: 200
  • Amount of lines: 28
  • 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; e, os, as are repeated.

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

If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:

  • summary of Plena Nudez;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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