This is an analysis of the poem La Kermesse that begins with:
Avec colère, avec détresse,
Avec ses refrains de quadrilles,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXXX XaX XXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXXbaXXXX cc XXXXXXXXaXXX dXXdX XeXXXXXXbXXdX ceXdaXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,3,4,4,2,13,2,12,5,13,10,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 101101 101010100 1101110 11011 1101 1110 10111110 110101 111101 101101101 1111 1111 11 11001000 11111100 0111011 1111101 100 1110 1111 10100111 11100111 11100 1000110 1100111 10011110 11111 11111 111110 11001111 1110 11011010011 111 11010 11011010 1100 1011010110 11111111 1111101 111111 1111101110 10101110 110110100 11111011 1011 111010110 11011 010110 10001000 11101 10100 111011 11111101 111110 100 11000110101 101110110 1110011111100 11101110 10110101 0110 1111 11101010 101011 111011 10110111 1110110 1001011001 10011001 1001001 10001 11101100 1011101 110110110
- Amount of stanzas: 11
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 192
- Average number of words per stanza: 35
- Amount of lines: 74
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; avec, de, ses, les, la, et, des, jusqu'aux are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words avec, et, jusqu'aux are repeated.
The author used the same word et at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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