This is an analysis of the poem Soneto 1 that begins with:
É gentil, é prendada a minha Altéia;
As graças, a modéstia de seu rosto...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX XXX XXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,3,3,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: sonnet with trochaic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 1010001010 110100110 1001110110 1111101010 11011010010 01010110100 1111001100 101010001101 1011110100 10110100 10001001010 1001111011010 11000101100 1101011110
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 128
- Average number of words per stanza: 24
- 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:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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- summary of Soneto 1;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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