This is an analysis of the poem Le Revenant (The Ghost) that begins with:
Comme les anges à l'oeil fauve,
Je reviendrai dans ton alcôve...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX aXbb XcX XXX B dXeb eaFX dgb XhI X B ccbb bbFf eea jja k X ddll aakk iih bbh a B ddgXaad iiXIXh Xf
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,3,3,1,4,4,3,3,1,1,4,4,3,3,1,1,4,4,3,3,1,1,7,6,2,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111011 11100111 11110011 10110011 111110011 1101111 11010010 101110 11001010 1100111 110011101 1101110 11111110 11111110 01 1100111 11010111 11001011 0011001 11101111 101101 10010001 110101 1010101 111110 10001111 1101110 111111 11011100 010110100 01 11011101 10110101 110000011 10011001 11011101 10111101 10010001 01000111 01000101 11110101 11011111 10110011 11101111 11111101 0101110 0100 11001101 10110101 10111101 010111011 11011111 10110101 01010111 01010101 11010101 10011011 10110101 10110111 11010111 01001101 0101110 01 11011101 10111111 10011100 01111000 11010111 11010101 110101111010111 11010101 11111101 10111111 11011100 11111100 11100001 0101110
- Amount of stanzas: 26
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 94
- Average number of words per stanza: 17
- Amount of lines: 82
- 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.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Le Revenant (The Ghost);
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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