This is an analysis of the poem Soneto 12 that begins with:
Obrei quando o discurso me guiava,
Ouvi aos sábios quando errar temia;...
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: 10101100110 1011101010 11110011010 1100101010100 100111011010 111110110110 11001011010 110010111100 110101011100 10111110 11110111110 101110011100 10100100100 11010110100
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 128
- Average number of words per stanza: 25
- 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.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; que is repeated.
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- summary of Soneto 12;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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