This is an analysis of the poem Le Flacon (The Perfume Flask) that begins with:
II est de forts parfums pour qui toute matière
Est poreuse. On dirait qu'ils pénètrent le verre....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX aXXX XXXa XXbX XXXX XaXX ccda E fcgc gebX Xbgh bcbi chfX jfXg icdg X e cccc ggbb hhhh bbcc kkhh iijj gggg k E ccgg hhgg ljhh aamm hhhh iikk ggll l X ccgg eegg llnn bbkk kkoo pphh ccff Xc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,1,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,1,1,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,1,1,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,1,1,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,2,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 101010111110 011011010101 11011010010 1110111011 111101110 10110111011 1011111011110 1101111110 11010100010 101001111 11011110110 11010111 10101100110 111111101010 101111111 11110001010 1110111110 10101001011 11111101010 11101010110 101111010111 1110111010 111011101 110110101 111011010100 01011101100 1101111001 11111111011 0011 1110111110 0101111111 1100010111001 11010111 10001011100 100110101011 011110111010 110101010101 101010111000 10010001011 11111101 10101011001 100100101110 00101011100 100101100011 0101001010010 1101101011001 111010010101 111011010010 001011101100 1110100100 011110100010 001011010011 010110101010 010100110110 010011101100 0101001101001 101110111011 010110100 01 0111111111 1111010101 11000101111 1100110001 1011011101 1111110101 1101110001 1011000101 0101100101 1001010101 1100110101 1101011101 0101010011 0001111111 1011010101 0111010001 0111011101 1100110101 1101010111 1010011101 11010101001 0111010101 01010111010 01011101110 1011110101 0100110101 1101010101 1111010011 0101110 0011 1100110010111 110101110111 1100111110011 111001110101 111001110100 10010010010111 1101110111001 001101110100 1011000010111 001111010100 111101111101 1001010011001 1100111111101 011100001101 1001011100101 110011010111 000101110001 11110010011101 1100001000111 111101101111 111101011111 011001110101 0111001010101 011111110101 1111111100011 1011011110011 111101111100 11000011111101 01011011001 010 1111001101 11001110101 1001000101 1101010101 1100110111 11111001001 1101011101 01001010101 1001010111 110010111001 0111011101 1111010100 11010010111 1101110111 1010110101 1001110101 1101011111 11010010101 11100010100 0101010101 110100111001 1001000101 1111010111 1011010101 1011010100 1111011100 11011101010 11111111010 0101101011
- Amount of stanzas: 43
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 157
- Average number of words per stanza: 27
- Amount of lines: 152
- Average number of symbols per line: 44 (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; s, de, with, of, your, and, now, thou, thy, my are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words of, i'll are repeated.
The author used the same word and 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 bres is repeated).
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- summary of Le Flacon (The Perfume Flask);
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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