This is an analysis of the poem Entre Buenos Aires E Mendoza that begins with:

Onde estão os teus poetas, América?
Onde estão eles que não vêem o alarido...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: X XXXaXXXXXXXXXXXXXXbbXXXXX XXcaXXXXXaX XXXXXX XXXXXX Xac
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,25,11,6,6,3,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1101110100 1101011111000 1001110 110101111010 1001110000 10 110001001100 111000 110101111010 110000 1101001101111 10 1101001100100 1101110 11010110101000 11001001100 1101011110000 1101010110000 1111011101 1 1101010100001 10100 11010010101100 1001010 1101011100011 100 11011101010 1101100010 1010 11010111100 10010110 1111 110010100011 10 11000101011011 100100100100 100101001100 110111100100 001001011000 01001011000 111011100111 10100111 101011000 11100110010100 100 11111010110 100 11011011011 100 10011011101 01011011000 101010
  • Amount of stanzas: 6
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 262
  • Average number of words per stanza: 54
  • Amount of lines: 52
  • Average number of symbols per line: 29 (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; o, onde, est, e, de, ser are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words onde, e, a, subst are repeated.

    The author used the same word onde at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines sabedoria, pria are repeated).

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