This is an analysis of the poem Chaque Heure, Où Je Songe À Ta Bonté that begins with:

Chaque heure, où je songe à ta bonté
Si simplement profonde, ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXX XXXX XXXAXAX XXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,4,7,4,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11111111 110010 1111011011 1111011 11100101 1011111110 1000110110 101110110 11101100 110 11111111 11101 11111111 01100111 11101111001 0111100011 11110111111 11011011010
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 155
  • Average number of words per stanza: 30
  • Amount of lines: 18
  • Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; je, de, tais, j', si are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words je, j' are repeated.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines tendues is repeated).

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  • summary of Chaque Heure, Où Je Songe À Ta Bonté;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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