This is an analysis of the poem Ode Sur Le Temps that begins with:
Le compas d'Uranie a mesuré l'espace.
Ô Temps, être inconnu que l'âme seule embrasse,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXXX XaXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX bbXXXX XcXccc XXXXdX ccXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXbXXc XXXaXX XcXXXX XccXXX XXXXXX XXXcXX XXXXbd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0101001010 1110011110 010010110111 10111010111 101111 10110110011 111001011111 111100110011 11110110 11111100011 0111 11110011100 0101111010 1101011100 11010110011 111100011110 11110 0110111011 1101110011011 111001111100 11101011100 11001111100 1101100 110111010 111110011010 11101111110 1110111110 11101010111 11101 111100111110 01010111100 111011111100 100110111010 111100110010 110100 101101101100 11011011110 110111111010 01010011100 111011011 1101 111110101 10111111101 1110011010 110111110110 11101110101 1101 10011111100 00111111 01111101011 111010110100 1011101011100 1011100 11011111100 1010100010 11110111111 01100011110 1111001101 111011 11101100010 1101111101100 1101011101100 1101100101 111010110101 110010 1110101011110 110101001100 101100011110 11101001011 0111111111 1110 11011111010110 110010110110 1101010110111 1110110111110 1001110011 11011110 1101111110 111110111110 1011111010 1011100101 01111110110 011100 1111101111110 1001011010 11111110111 11111110001 10011010011 01101111 110110101110 1111011101100 1110101100 111111101100 111111011101 111111 1111101100 11011011010 10011101101 1111110100110 1011100110100 1011 11111110011 1011110110 1111010110 1110001110 11110101000 111001 1110101110011
- Amount of stanzas: 18
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 258
- Average number of words per stanza: 48
- Amount of lines: 108
- Average number of symbols per line: 42 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; de, des, du, vous, je, tu, pour, me, ma are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words il, des are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines tombe, tre, rent, re, es, e, me are repeated).
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