This is an analysis of the poem Chanson De La Côte that begins with:
Voici rentrer l’officier de marine,
Il a de noirs favoris....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AXXX AXXX AaXX AXXX AXXX
- 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: 1010100001 1001100 010101110 1110010101 1010100001 1011101 1110110100 111111 1010100001 1101110 1111111010 110101010 1011100001 110101 111111100 10110111 1011100001 111011 1100101110 10111010
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 137
- Average number of words per stanza: 26
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (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; de, il are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words il, tes are repeated.
The author used the same words voici, repars at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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