This is an analysis of the poem Fiat Lux that begins with:
Il marche à l’heure vague où le jour tombe. Il marche,
Portant ses hauts bâtons. Et, double ogive, l’arche...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXXXaa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111101111 101111101010 0110110101 101111011111 11011110110 111001001 110111101110 101111011 111101010011 1010010111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 477
- Average number of words per stanza: 96
- Amount of lines: 10
- Average number of symbols per line: 47 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 10
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; il, l, la are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines re is repeated).
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- summary of Fiat Lux;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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