This is an analysis of the poem Les Barques D'Or Du Bel Été that begins with:

Les barques d'or du bel été
Qui partirent, folles d'espace, ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX XXXX XaXX aXXX XXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1101011 11001010 110010110 1010100 010101000 10100111 11101110 11001110 10011111 10110100 1011010 0111011 100111 10011110 1110110 11001110 1111111101 1111110 1101111 1010011 11110110 10111011 1101011 1011100
  • Amount of stanzas: 6
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 130
  • Average number of words per stanza: 23
  • Amount of lines: 24
  • Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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