This is an analysis of the poem Le Monde that begins with:

Le monde est fait avec des astres et des hommes.
Là-haut,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: ABXBXBXXXXXXXXXcXcXXXdXdXXbXXXXXdXXeXbXXebXeXXXXXXXXXfXXXdXXXXXXXXXXccXXXfXXXXeXXXXXXaXXXXXXXA
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 94,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 0101110110111 11 1011110100 11 11101011011 11 100110 10 11001 1111001010 101001100 110100 111111110110 1011100 1110101011110 1110011 11011011110 1111111101 111011010 10011100 110010100100 1110111110 10111110 110110011001 11100010110 111001111001 101011101011 101011110011 1101111101 101110 1100100010 11011101001 1111110110001 01101111011 1101111100 1111011110 1111011010 111100011011 11111011101 11010110110 1111111100 11100111101 111111101111 101000111111 11110111 11001111101 1101001001100 1101 111 10111101110 100111000110 11110111011 100100 011101010 110110110010 0111010 1100 111001 110 11010110100 111000110110 1111101011 101110011110 1010110111 100101100001 110110100011 0111111100 11100110 11011001 1111011111 10 0110 10001100 10110011 11 10110111101 11010001100 1111111110 11100111011 101100111110 01101011101 110101110 110001100110 111111111001 111010111100 1110101100110 1110111001010 11110001001100 01011011110 111010101100 100010111000 11111101110 110111111100 0101110110111
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 3768
  • Average number of words per stanza: 668
  • Amount of lines: 94
  • Average number of symbols per line: 39 (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, des, avec, ses, de, sous, le are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words et, ce, les, elles are repeated.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines es, e, re are repeated).

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  • summary of Le Monde;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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