This is an analysis of the poem O Beija-Flor that begins with:
Era uma moça franzina,
Bela visão matutina ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXXX XaXXXX XXXXaX XXXXXX XXXXaX XXbaXb XXcXXc XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10101100 10101000 1001101 1010010100 100110100 110011000 10110100 11001110 110001110 10001011 10110110 11001100 111110100 111010000 10110101110 1101010 111001010 110010 1010101000 11001000 1110011 10011001 101111 101010011 11101000 101101100 10101101 110101100 1001110 111111 10100100 10111100 11110111 1101010 1011011000 11010011 111101010 1111011100 11000101 111011000 111001100 110101 011111000 0101100 1001110 11001110 10110010 0100110 1101010 1110100 101011111 101011110 1101110 11100010 1001100 10110100 11001010 11010110 101010100 0101101
- Amount of stanzas: 10
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 164
- Average number of words per stanza: 31
- Amount of lines: 60
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; s, n, o are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word que is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines vel is repeated).
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