This is an analysis of A Um Poeta by Olava Bilac.

Longe do estéril turbilhão da rua,
Beneditino escreve! No aconchego…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX XXX XXX
  • Stanza lengths: 4,4,3,3,
  • Metre: 1110100110 100001011000 110110011100 1001101101111 1111011101100 1100110101110 01101010011 10111011010 11111101100 1101100110010 11011001100 101001110 11010001100 01010111000
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Guessed form: sonnet with trochaic pentameter or irregular meter
  • Stanzas: 4
  • Lines: 14

Repeated words/phrases

e, o