This is an analysis of the poem L'Étoile Au Coeur that begins with:

Par les nuits sublimes d'été,
Sous leur dôme d'or et d'opale,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XaXX XbXb XXXa
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1111001 1111110 1110100 1101110 1110010 01011100 11000100 1110110100 11110010 111111011 111011110 1101110 1101011 11011001 1101011111 1011 1000101 111101101 110011 111111011 1100100 11110111 11001111 1110101 1011110 1011010 111011 1111111
  • Amount of stanzas: 7
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 121
  • Average number of words per stanza: 22
  • Amount of lines: 28
  • Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:

  • summary of L'Étoile Au Coeur;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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