This is an analysis of the poem La Divine Épopée/08 that begins with:

Les peuples rassemblés près de leur souverain
Couvrent d’un voile noir les trois tables d’airain....

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  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 34,54,30,28,32,8,28,10,8,82,90,15,85,122,36,36,28,4,30,11,32,20,12,29,24,16,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
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  • Amount of stanzas: 25
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 1728
  • Average number of words per stanza: 327
  • Amount of lines: 907
  • Average number of symbols per line: 47 (strings are more long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 9
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; s, les, leur, que, son, de, sa, il, le, un, et, me, l, la, d, ai, ceux, j, dieux, r, adieu, re, tu, sais, peut, tre, des, par, ses, du are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words la, il, et, o, nous, le, avec, pour, l, don, je, homme, sais, les, tu, peut, car, sans, j, tant, s are repeated.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines me, ve, re, es, bres, s, nue, res, e, pas, te, tre, paule, ne, tables, tes, jour, a are repeated).

    The poet repeated the same word chaos at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.

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