This is an analysis of the poem Les Troyennes that begins with:
Aux bords du Simoïs, les Troyennes captives
Ensemble rappelaient, par des hymnes pieux,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXaXXXXBXXXXXcXXcXXXXdXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXBXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXeXXXXXXFXXFXXdXXXXeXXXXXXXXXXXfXXXXXXXXbXXeXXXXXXeXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXaXaXeXXXcaXXXXXXXXXXXbX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 160,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11010110010 01010011101 0110110100 101101110111 100011100 1101011010 1 111010100 110011111011 110 11101010 1011010111 111010010 10011101101 11101111100 111111101000 1001101 1101100 110 1011001 10110100 100011010101 10111011010 11 10100110 1011010 1111101 01111100 111110 11110110 11101101 0110011 101011 111110 111 1010110100 1011010011 1111111011100 0101011 11110111011 111111101110 111101111011 111110011 1 111010100 110011111011 110 110111110101 101110011110 1111010100 101110 11 11011100 01011100 101111111010 11110 111010100110 0100100 110 11010110110 1111011101011 1111011110 1111111 0101 1111 10010 0101 11111 11111 10110 010111 11 11101011111 100101101010 1001111100 10110010 11010101001 1111 11101011 1010101111 1 11101011 1010101111 110 1010111111 10110111 111110111010 11101011 11 101110 00111010001 111110111 110 11011010 1110011111 1101001110011 11001 1110 110011 1110 111011111011 11 1011111 110 1011111010 101010101110 111111111111 1110011 11 0111110111 111111111 1100101101100 0111101 110 11110011101 110110 1000111010 101100 110 01010111110 111010010100 110111111 1001110100 10101100111 101010 11 11101101110 11110011110 11 11011011 110011110010 11010010100 1111111011 101100110010 01101100 110 1011010111 10110110010 11110100111 11010110111 111011110100 10011110111 111010 11100011111 11 11101011 1111011111 110111 1101001110 111101001111 1101011 1111010 1111010101 111010 11100011111 1 011111111 0111 1100101101100 11001111101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 5638
- Average number of words per stanza: 1052
- Amount of lines: 160
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (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; les, d, s, de, le, la, nos are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words chantez, la, adieu are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines re, e, res are repeated).
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- summary of Les Troyennes;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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