This is an analysis of the poem Le Chene De Ceres that begins with:

Allons chanter, assis dans les saintes forêts,
Sous ce chêne orgueilleux, favori de Cérès,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXXXX XXXXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 10101011101 11110010001 1110010110110 1101110110 10011010110 1100111110 01110110100 10101101101 11001111111 1110010010 111101101 10111111011
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 279
  • Average number of words per stanza: 52
  • Amount of lines: 12
  • Average number of symbols per line: 46 (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; de, s, et are repeated.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines s, res are repeated).

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  • summary of Le Chene De Ceres;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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