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

Salut, divin triomphe! entre dans nos murailles;
Rends-nous ces guerriers illustrés...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXXXXaXXXXXXbabXXXXXcXXXXXXXXXXaXXcXXXXXXXXXXbXbbXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 56,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1010011011100 1111010 10101111100 0101010 101011100110 1110100 1000101111 1111110 110111111 1011010 10010010110 101011 1111101010 1111101 11110001101 110110 11101111110 110100110 10011111100 11100111 1101111111 11111100 10110111011 11100110 11110110011 11101011 0111011110 1011110 11110111110 1011100 1111111011 1111110 11110110010 1111110 10101011110 11011010 0101010100 1101110 1111011111101 1110100 011010110100 111111 1101101010110 10011010 111010110110 11111110 110011110 111101 1111101011000 11111011 10110101101 11100011 11101110011 11010110 10111100110 11001010
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 2200
  • Average number of words per stanza: 403
  • Amount of lines: 56
  • Average number of symbols per line: 38 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; de, et, que, le, des are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words pour, et are repeated.

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

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