This is an analysis of the poem Les Passantes that begins with:
Je veux dédier ce poème
A toutes les femmes qu'on aime ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXaXXXXXXXX XXXXXa XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXbXX XbaXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111111 010110101 10101010 01010101 10101010 110111010 01101100 11011 11110 1111101 0111011 1011010 0110010 1111010 1101010 100111110 11011010 1101011 0111110 11101110 1110100 1101010 11110101 1001111 01011110 111011010 111110 111001 11110 110010 011001000 1101000 1101111 0101111 10110100 10011010 1100100 100111 11011001 11101010 1011101110 1100010 11101011 1110111 01110100 110101011 11110110 111011010 10110100 11101101 1100101 1111100 01011100 111111100
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 202
- Average number of words per stanza: 36
- Amount of lines: 54
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; et, aux are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word aux is repeated.
The author used the same word a at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines tre, es, ues are repeated).
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Les Passantes;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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