This is an analysis of the poem Promenade that begins with:
Ce n’est pas d’hier que d’exquises poses
Me l’ont révélée, un jour qu’en rêvant...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXX aXX XXX XXX XaX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,3,3,3,3,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: rondeau
- Metre: 1111110010 1111111 101011001 1111111010 1101011111 11101010 1111111100 111111011 111111110 1111111101 11100110 11110111 1111101110 10011110110 1011011010
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 121
- Average number of words per stanza: 26
- Amount of lines: 15
- Average number of symbols per line: 40 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 9
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; d, sur are repeated.
The author used the same words ce, que at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Promenade;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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