This is an analysis of the poem Les Effarés that begins with:
Noirs dans la neige et dans la brume,
Au grand soupirail qui s'allume,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXX XaX XXa XXa XXb bXb XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11111111 11100110 1111 101101 10001001 0111 11011111 1111110 1111 1100111 01001110 1111 111011111 10101001 1111 11101101 11011 1101 11110100 10110100 1110 11110111 111111 1110 111100111 11010101 10111 101101010 11010110 1011 111111 101110 0110 11101110 1111110 1110
- Amount of stanzas: 12
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 86
- Average number of words per stanza: 16
- Amount of lines: 36
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (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; le is repeated.
The author used the same words ils, quand 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 es, re are repeated).
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- summary of Les Effarés;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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