This is an analysis of the poem L'Âme De La Ville that begins with:
Les toits semblent perdus
Et les clochers et les pignons fondus,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXa Xb XXXXX XXXccXXdXX EafXEXacX XXgXXXXbXXXXXX XgXXXXXhXfcaXXXX eXXXdXXXXXXXX E XXfXdXXaXXX XXXcciXXiXX E XXXfXX eaXXaXX fXXXXXXX XXfhXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,3,2,5,10,9,14,16,13,1,11,11,1,6,7,8,6,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111010 1110111010 11101000110 11111010 110101 1111011000 111011111 11 1101101101 11111000110 11111111 111001110 1110101 1101110 110110110 101101101 10100010 11001001 11101111 11111111 11010111010 1101001 11110110 10110010 11101110111 1011 1110110 111010 1110111011 1011011100 101011 1101101 01110101000 1010101101 10111110 10101100110 1110111010 101011010100 111010110 11101110 101010101001 1010111001 101011011100 101010110010 1111101101 10010110101 111011001011 1111011 10101101110 100111001 10111110010 111111101111 101001110100 10010101010 11011111 1011101010000 101110110 11011111001 111010111 101110100100 11011101100 111011100 11111111110 101111 111110 11111011 1110101101 111001 1101111011 110101111 10011011 1101100100 1011011110 1100111111111 11111111111 101110010 1110111011 11111010 101110 01011011 11111101111 11001001 1110110110 110011010 10110111011 111000110 111011 10011100111 11101110010 111011100 1111111100 110101101 011010100111 1101111001 1101110 110111011 1111111110111 10100111 0111100 11101110111 01100111011111 10110111111 11100111101 111101001110 01101011 101010110011 10101111 1111111011 10100111 111100111 0110101 11110101 11001000 0110111111 1011000 1011100 1111111110 10111101011 10110 1011010010 1100011000 1100011111010 11100111110 11101110111 1011111101 11110100 111011010010
- Amount of stanzas: 17
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 294
- Average number of words per stanza: 54
- Amount of lines: 127
- Average number of symbols per line: 38 (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; les, et, par, de, des, son, la are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words et, un, son are repeated.
The author used the same word o at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines tres, e, me, es are repeated).
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- summary of L'Âme De La Ville;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
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