This is an analysis of the poem Conseil Absurde that begins with:
Autant que moi malade et veule, as-tu goûté
Quand ton être ployait sous les fièvres brandies,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXbX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXaX XXXb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10111011111 11110111010 1111001100 0101001000 11011111110 11101110010 11100011101 1111111111 11101111010 10010111011 1110111110 1111010101110 110111111 11111010010 11111001100 111111110 10111000100 100110010111 101000111010 111011100110 11110110100 111111001 1110101011 111011101000 100010100011 0101101000110 110111010110 11110111011
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 181
- Average number of words per stanza: 32
- Amount of lines: 28
- Average number of symbols per line: 44 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; et, qui are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words quand, et are repeated.
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