This is an analysis of the poem L'Âge Est Venu, Pas À Pas, Jour À Jour that begins with:
L'âge est venu, pas à pas, jour à jour,
Poser ses mains sur le front nu de notre amour ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXa aXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,6,6,3,6,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 101101111 1011101101010 101111101 11011011001 111101110100 11101101110 111111101 1000111110 111100110 101010110010 101011101110 111011101101 1011000111 1110101000 1111011001010 111011010010 11001001111100 11111111110 1111101111010 10111111010 1111101110 1111110110 11111111110 11111010
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 216
- Average number of words per stanza: 40
- Amount of lines: 24
- 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; les, et are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word et is repeated.
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