This is an analysis of the poem La Vie that begins with:
Il faut admirer tout pour s'exalter soi-même
Et se dresser plus haut que ceux qui ont vécu ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXXX XXaXXX XXXabX XaXXXa XXbXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,6,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11010111001111 111101111111 0101010110 110100011 10110111001 11101111101 1111101111 11110110 110111011 10101111001 111010111010 101111111010 1011111110 110101011 00111010 100011110 101011100100 10111111000 101010111111110 1100011110101 10111100111001 101111101011 110110111111 1111011111111111 11001101010 11101011010 11100111011 1011111101110 1101010000110 11100111100
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 282
- Average number of words per stanza: 52
- Amount of lines: 30
- Average number of symbols per line: 46 (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; et, de, m, en, me, des are repeated.
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- summary of La Vie;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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