This is an analysis of the poem Jeune Homme that begins with:
Oh ! me coucher tranquillement
Pendant des heures infinies !...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXa XaXX XXX XXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,3,3,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: sonnet with trochaic tetrameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 11101000 10110100 1110110 11010111 111111 1101100 10101110 1111111 1111111111 0100111 111111 1101010 10010101 1011111
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 105
- Average number of words per stanza: 20
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (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.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; la is repeated.
The poet repeated the same word nies at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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More information about poems by Charles Cros
- Analysis of La Vision Du Grand Canal Royal Des Deux Mers
- Analysis of Le Propriétaire
- Analysis of Sonnet (Je Ne Vous Ferai Pas De Vers)
