This is an analysis of the poem Cantigas Praianas:Ii-É Tão Pouco O Que Desejo that begins with:
É tão pouco o que desejo,
Mas é tudo o que me falta,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXa XXXX XaXa XXXa aXaX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01011100 11011110 111011110 1010010 10111100 11110110 11010010 1100101 100110110 100010010 111001101 11111010 1101010 01001100 1111110100 111001110 110100110 11000110 010110010 10011010
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 105
- Average number of words per stanza: 22
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 26 (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, que are repeated.
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