This is an analysis of the poem Boa Noite that begins with:
Veux-tu donc partir? Le jour est encore éloigné:
C'était le rossignol et non pas l'alouette,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXX X XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXa abbX XXXX XcXX cXXa XXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,1,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111100101111 1010011110 1010111010 11101111001100 1111010100 11 10101011100 0101100111 10101011 11100101011 1011110101 11101011010 111101000110 110101101100 0101110100 110001101100 110111011100 1101110100 11010010110001 10011011000 110110001000 11101110010 11010110 110001100101 1100110101100 1010111110010 11100010 1001001100111 1001110100 1111011001100 010111000010 1100011100 110110011100 11010001110 101110101110 111010010110 1100111100 1100010010100 110010001100 11001010110 100100110 11001101010010 101101101000 1110001100 1101101000 11011010100
- Amount of stanzas: 12
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 148
- Average number of words per stanza: 26
- Amount of lines: 56
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
There are many three dots in the poem. Readers should think of the author's idea together with the pensive speaker.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; le, o are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word mas is repeated.
The author used the same words boa, noite at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Boa Noite;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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