This is an analysis of the poem Kato that begins with:
Après avoir lavé les puissants mufles roux
De ses vaches, curé l'égout et la litière,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX XaXa bXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XcXc XXXX XXXX baXX XXXX XdXd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1101110101 0110111110 1110110110 1011011110 10111111010 111011010011 1011001111111 11111111100 01001101010 111111101011 01101011011 11110010011 11101111101 010111001011 110111110010 110011111001 011010011101 10110110110 111101111011 111010111011 111010110110 1011111101 11111011110 1111111101 1011111101011 10111010101 1101111101 1101101101 1010111010 110010110100 0110110110 1011001000100 10110111010 11011011101 101011110100 10111111011 1011011001 11111001101 1110110010 1100111110 110001100101 01010110100 101010110010 110111110100 11101011001 1101101101110 01111101110 10101110110 11110111011 01110101011 1001110101001 1101100111110 1110011100 11110111100 101011001100 111110110
- Amount of stanzas: 14
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 193
- Average number of words per stanza: 35
- Amount of lines: 56
- Average number of symbols per line: 47 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 9
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; la, le, les, de, leur, des, et are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words leur, avec are repeated.
The poet repeated the same word es at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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