This is an analysis of the poem Le Doux Sommeil Habite that begins with:
Le doux sommeil habite où sourit la fortune,
Pareil aux faux amis, le malheur l'importune....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 011010110110 101110010100 111110111010 1111101111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 185
- Average number of words per stanza: 35
- Amount of lines: 4
- 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.
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