This is an analysis of the poem Autumnal (With English Translation) that begins with:

En las palidas tardes
yerran nubes tranquilas...

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXaXXXXXXXXX XbXXXXXX XXXbXXXXXcbXXdXabXXXXXAXbXaXebXXAXXXXdXXXbXXXXXXbXXaX e c ffaaaaaagg efhehfaa ijigjkklf mmaaaa jjaaa jiXjgjgg ffhhjjgngngglfffj
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,8,53,1,1,10,8,9,6,5,8,17,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 111110010 1010100 1110111110010 11101110101000 11100111010 111110010 1110010111110 110101001110 11010100 1111010000100 111101000 111001011000 111110010 110110010 111100100 10010 11101100 111011110 1110111110 11111110 1011110 01011000 11101000 10111010 101100010100 10011001010 10110111100 111001101110 110010001000 11101 1110 011001001 1101111001000 10110010 1100101100 101 1010 1010101010 111111 1011010 111101110010 10100100100 111 100 10110010 1001111110 111111 1001010 100001011010 1101010 11000101111100 110011010000 111 110 10001001010 1001000100 101010 11010011010110 111111101000 11000100 1110011110 1111101010010 1110111 11010010 110 100101111010 1110100 11110100 110110 1110100 100111100 111011110010 11111001000 10010 010 0011010111 1001000101 0101010101 0101110101 1010010011 10110011101 11010100110 01110100010 0101010101 0011010001 001101 010110101 11110100101 1001110001 1111110011 1101011001 1111000111 0101000111 11010100010 0111010111 110111001010 1101011001 111001011 1101001111 0110010011 01011100100 1100110101 1110010001 0011010001 1111011111 0101010011 01010101001 11110110101 0111010101 1001010101 01110001001 0101001001 1011010001 1111001101 1101010100 1011110100 0101100111 0101011111 0101110101 1011011101 1011010101 11110110111 1001000101 01110001001 1101110100 0101110101 1001110101 011010111 0101100101 1111010101 0101010101 1101011111 111110011 01011000100 1101010111 0101011001 1010100101 1110110111
  • Amount of stanzas: 12
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 385
  • Average number of words per stanza: 71
  • Amount of lines: 139
  • Average number of symbols per line: 32 (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; en, las, ah, lo, que, la, y, his, and, to, her, of are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words ah, las, lo, la, y, his, and, the, in are repeated.

    The author used the same words en, in 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 there is repeated).

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