This is an analysis of the poem Poésie that begins with:

C’est le samedi soir. Par de tièdes ondées
Les plaines tout le jour ont été fécondées....

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXXXaXbcXXXXXdXXXXXXeff XXXXXXffXXXXXXdXXXffbbgXXXXafXXXXXXXXhiXXXXcfeXXXXdXbXjXXX X XXXaXXXXXXXXXXaXaaXX XXbXdXkXXfXfXXflajXcXXXjdXXXmjfXmXXXXkf XXXXnaaXX X XXXXiiXXXnXXXXXXfXcXjjXXXXXXXXXXXXXXbbXXbXXXjX X XiiiXXbXXXhXbXXXXXiX XmXm hbhX XXXX XXii
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 24,58,1,20,39,9,1,46,1,20,4,4,4,4,4,2,6,1,24,21,10,6,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 10100110110 111011110 100111100100 11110010011 0011110110 1110110101 111110110010 1110110111010 11111010101 1001011101010 101100110110 11001111010 1001111001 11011110101 1011011010 10110110010 110101110010 101110101001 111001101101 111111101 101101111 10110111001 110010101001 11001111011 111111110 11000111100 100110110010 11011100110 010101101101 11010001101 110111101111 1111011011 110111011010 110011111100 11001111010 1101011110 111111100 1110111111 111101101010 11110110100 1111101111 1011001101 010010110011 1101111001 111011111 111110111001 11011110111 111101110 0101000101 1111111001 11111110110 11011011011 11010110110 11011111101 111011011010 11001110110 01010110001 101111111001 1111110100 111011110 1111011001 1001011001 11101111001 101011111110 111110110001 1111111 1001101010 0101110110111 01011110111 11101101101 11011011111110 111011010001 1001010111 11111110111111 1110101001100 011111111100 10110111011 1110111011 11011111001 110010110010 10111011111 111100111011 1 1001010110 011101111 101111010110 10101011110 11011010110 11100101110 1110111000 1110001101000 1100111110 111010101110 100100011110 101101110100 11101111 111011011 10110101110 1101011001 110011100101 111111001 11001011000 10111010100 1011011100 10101011010 111100111101 1111111110 1110111111100 101100110110 111110111011 11011011110 1101100111010 01110111101 11111011110 1101001111 1101001110 10010111110 10111111111 011010101011 1111101110101 11111111001 111011011110 1100101011110 11101111100 11111110110 100110111010 1110110111 01011111100 1111011010 111011110111 111010110 1110111110111 111011101110 111011101101 101111110011 101110110101 101101111111 111111101100 110101110 11101101010 11001111101 110101010101 11110100110 11000111110 1011011010 11011100 1001100110010 11110111011 10101011111001 1100100100111 101011011 1 11111101010 111111110 1101001111 110111001101 1111011001 11101110101 11110110101 110110111010 10101111100 111101010 1111101100 11110110100 1111011111 1001101111 111101101110 10111111100 1111111101 1011111100 11011101011 1101110100 110011011011 1111111011 1010101010100 110101111100 11101111111 1110111110010 101110111100 1101000110100 111100111111 1110111011 111001111100 11101101110 111010010100 110011111 1101101110 101010110 11011110110 101111110110 100111111011 101001111 110101010111 11100110110 10110110111 100110110101 110100111111 10110110110 1 101101111 10111110011 101111010 1111110111010 0111001101 111011110100 110101111 110111010 1101110010 1111101110 101010010101 11110110010 101101111 11001010 11100111010 110110001010 1110101010 111001101 11001011101 1100111111101 111101110110 111101111111 11100111111 1111111011111 11111111101111 1111111101 11101011101 110111010 11110010010 101111110100 101111111110 11011111110 11111011111 1101011101 11101011111 111111111001 1111111011 11111111100 10101100011 111000111010 110101110011 11001101011 10110100110 11100111110 100110111110 1010110110 10101011000 101010110 1 010010110100 11000110111 11001010111 111100110111 1111110011 111101110 11101110110 11011100111 11110110110 110110100110 101010111 1010011001 0111101011100 1111101001100 1110110111 10011101010 1101100110 111111100 101100101110 111011111111101 10110001001 11001011111 1100101001 10110011011 1100111100 10111110001 110111100010 1111110111 1110011001 1001101110 110001111100 0101011110 101110110011 111001110 11111001110 1111110010 111100101000 10011111110 011011010 101101110111 111011111100 1111011111000 111111111101011 110111100111 10110 1011010 11101101101 111101111110 110101111100 11111111011 111111010101 11110111111 111100110110 11110110010 11010011100 1110111010 10111111111 11011110010 1110011101 1111011010 11111110100
  • Amount of stanzas: 22
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 657
  • Average number of words per stanza: 126
  • Amount of lines: 317
  • Average number of symbols per line: 45 (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; les, de, des, et, du, le, se, il, s, sa, un, d, p, re, l, la, par, ses are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words les, il, s, th, la, et, on are repeated.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines es, tre, e, re, ferme, pas, ches, s, vre, te are repeated).

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

  • summary of Poésie;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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