This is an analysis of the poem Fugindo Ao Cativeiro that begins with:

Horas mortas. Inverno. Em plena mata. Em plena
Serra do Mar....

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  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,4,3,10,4,1,5,17,5,10,3,6,6,9,10,2,8,1,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,1,4,6,3,5,4,3,5,15,4,3,2,8,8,8,8,10,2,1,3,1,9,6,1,12,1,1,3,6,2,7,6,3,5,4,4,5,6,5,7,1,5,2,2,4,3,2,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
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101010011000 01101100101010 1110011110000 010111010100 1011011000 100101010010 101110011000 1110101110 0111010 101001100 101100 0100010000 11000110010 11100111000 1011010001000 1000100100 10100110000 101001010100 1100111111100 1010011010 11001110100 11101001010 01000110100 10110010110100 11010111010 101011001100 11100101001 11011010100 101111010 10101001100 1101010100 111010100 11101111000 100100110010 110011010110 110100110100 1101111010 01110010110 1001011011000 101011111000 1000101100 11100100111 100100100110 110011 11000101111 101010010000 1100010101010 10110101100 01110101010 10011110100 101001001100 1111011100 1101000 1 01010110011010 1100001010010 1100110 100 10110 010010010000100 1010001101000 100100110110110 11010000100100 010010001101000 01001011001000 10011111001101000 1010011100010 10100110101011 100100100011110 10101110010 11100111000100 10111110010011100 110100110011100 10101011001000100 111001101111100 1001000010101010 101100010011010 11001001100010 10111110110100 10000110101100 110100011000 11100111100100 110011010100100 11100101100010 10011100100111000 10010010011000110 10 101000100110100 11000110001100 10111001100110 010000100110110 1111111110 11010011011000 101010010101000 01110010011000 111011011101000 11010111011000 11010010101 1101 1001010 1100001110011 111001010100010010 1000100111001100 100110011000010 10100101100100 01010001001001110 10011100 010100011011100 11001011111110 11010101000 101101001101100 10001001101100110 100111101100010 111101010001000 1111000 1010101010000 010111101100010 10110100 1110100 110100011001100 01101100 1100101100110 110100110010010 1110100 110001000 1001010100000 1100101011000 10101110011000100 10101100111 10101001000100 1000010010010 0101010111100 01000110000111 1101000101011 1101010011011 101011100 1010110101010001 1111110 11110110110100 1001111010110 1101010101010 1111011111100 11110100110 100001111001100 010010111000101 1101001001000 1111011011110 1111100111011100 101101101000100 1110110101100 010010010001 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  • Amount of stanzas: 80
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 190
  • Average number of words per stanza: 36
  • Amount of lines: 400
  • Average number of symbols per line: 37 (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; em, de, o, e, v, os, que, um, mais, morrer, para, da, n are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words de, e, descem, os, a, foge, sem are repeated.

    The author used the same words v, esse, descem, como 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 rio, o, a are repeated).

    The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The words/phrases a, pode connect the lines.

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