This is an analysis of the poem Combien Elle Est Facilement Ravie that begins with:

Combien elle est facilement ravie
Avec ses yeux d'extase ignée ;...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX aXXX aaaX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1010110001 1011101 11111 11001011 111101110010 11111100 111001111 1111110 10111001 11101110 1100010010 11011001 110111111100 0100101000011 101010 10111111101
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 144
  • Average number of words per stanza: 26
  • Amount of lines: 16
  • Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; la, nous are repeated.

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

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  • summary of Combien Elle Est Facilement Ravie;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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