This is an analysis of the poem Quand Au Mouton Belant that begins with:
Quand au mouton bêlant la sombre boucherie
Ouvre ses cavernes de mort,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaXaXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXbXbXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 28,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111011110 1110001 111101110 11101011 11011011111 1101110 10101111111 1001011 1110100101011 1111000 10111101111010 1000110 1011111010 1101011 101110010100 1010111 110110010111 1110110 11111111 0111110 110110111101 10101010 11010111 11101101 1111110110100 110110 011101110100 10101011
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1100
- Average number of words per stanza: 194
- Amount of lines: 28
- 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 is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word les is repeated.
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