This is an analysis of the poem Les Enfants Au Paradis that begins with:
...Sous les arbres de nard, d'aloès et de baume,
Chaque souffle de l'air, dans ce flottant royaume, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11100110101 10101111010 0111111111110 111100101010 1111101110 11111111110 01111011010 1001111010 111111101000 101010101100
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 503
- Average number of words per stanza: 83
- Amount of lines: 10
- Average number of symbols per line: 49 (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; de, un, chaque, enfant are repeated.
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- summary of Les Enfants Au Paradis;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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