This is an analysis of the poem Chanson De Fou (3) that begins with:
Brisez-leur pattes et vertèbres,
Chassez les rats, les rats....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XabbX XXa X XXc X XXXXX X XcXX X XXXbbX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,3,1,3,1,5,1,4,1,6,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10110110 101111 11100101 01 111 1011110 110100 101011 10110110 101111111 1011001 110011 10110110 1111110 101111 11110101 111110 10000111 10110110 11111110 11110111 11110111 10111 10110110 11011111 110000101 11111111 10100111 0101 0101111
- Amount of stanzas: 10
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 88
- Average number of words per stanza: 17
- Amount of lines: 30
- 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:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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- summary of Chanson De Fou (3);
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
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