This is an analysis of Tempos Idos by Augosto dos Anjos.

Não enterres, coveiro, o meu Passado,
Tem pena dessas cinzas que ficaram;…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX XXX XXX
  • Stanza lengths: 4,4,3,3,
  • Metre: 110010011100 11010101100 11010101100 110111111110 111011101000 110011000 1111010101100 110010001100 111100101100 10101110010 10101101100 1011011101000 100101110 1110011110
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Guessed form: sonnet with trochaic pentameter or irregular meter
  • Stanzas: 4
  • Lines: 16

Repeated words/phrases

o, n

Epiphora

o