This is an analysis of the poem Sonnet (Moi, Je Vis La Vie À Côté) that begins with:
Moi, je vis la vie à côté,
Pleurant alors que c’est la fête....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXXa XaXX XXb XbX
- 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: 1111111 10101111 111011011 1111111 100111 1101111 111011111 101011 1111110 1111110 101101 1110110 0111110 110110110
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 112
- Average number of words per stanza: 24
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 7
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; beaut, des are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word beaut is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines te is repeated).
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase beaut connects the lines.
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- summary of Sonnet (Moi, Je Vis La Vie À Côté);
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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