This is an analysis of Ontem Ao Luar by Catulo da Paixão Cearense.

Ontem, ao luar,nós dois em plena solidão
Tu me perguntaste o que era a dor de uma paixão.…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXXXXXXaXXXXXaaXXXXXXXXX
  • Stanza lengths: 28,
  • Metre: 10111110100 1110011100101010 10100101010 110011011011 010101110 1000111011010 101101101100 1001011110 01010110010 0111011100 101001111110 1010101110 111101101110 100111001010 010101101010 100110110 1110111101010 1111001011110 1101110 11000101110 111010111 1010101000100 11100101100 0110010 01001001101 1110100 01101010 101110101
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 28

Repeated words/phrases

o, dor

Anaphora

ouve

Epiphora

o