This is an analysis of the poem Qu'Est Qu'Il Dit' that begins with:
Espion aile de la jeune amante
De l'ombre des palmiers pourquoi ce cri?... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX XXXXX X
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,5,1,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: sonnet with trochaic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 101011010 011101011 11101101011 101010010101 10101111111 110110100 111011001110 1111111011 100101010 11101100010 11011110 1011001010 10101 101101011
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 136
- Average number of words per stanza: 23
- Amount of lines: 15
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; pourquoi, ce, que are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word ce is repeated.
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