This is an analysis of the poem Telle Que Dans Son Char La Bérécynthienne that begins with:

Telle que dans son char la Bérécynthienne
Couronnée de tours, et joyeuse d'avoir...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXaX XXaX XXX XXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,3,3,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: sonnet with trochaic pentameter or irregular meter
  • Metre: 11111110 100111010 11101111101 1111101110 111111110 100110101010 10100111111101 10101011011 11101100 11101110 10101010010 10101011100 111101111 11011111011
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 153
  • Average number of words per stanza: 27
  • Amount of lines: 14
  • Average number of symbols per line: 43 (strings are more long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 8
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; rome is repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word rome is repeated.

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  • summary of Telle Que Dans Son Char La Bérécynthienne;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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