This is an analysis of the poem Les Routes that begins with:
Comme des clous, les gros pavés
Fixent au sol les routes claires : ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXX XXaXXbXXccXX dXXXXXXcXXXX XXXaadXXeXXXXXXXXXXaXXXb dXXXXXaXXXXXXXXeXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,12,12,24,18,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111111 10111110 10110010 1101100110 1110110110 1110111000101 111011 1111011 101100111101 1111010110 1011101111 101011100111 1100111011100 11101011110001 111010111011 111001 10 1010111 1011 110010 101011111111 11111111011 1010010110011 111010110 101111 11010100 111011100 1101011011 011110110 10 110010101110 111011100 1111111111100 11011111 10100110111 1011101100 10111111100 10101011011 1100111101 101111 111011101 111100111001 11001110110 1111111 111011111111 10111001011 10011011110 111011110 1001110110010 111110111010 1011011111000 11011110110 1111001 101110111 100 0111101 111101011 110001111111 10011111011010 101010101 11111111 01111111 101110011 101111011 111100110 1111010 101001101011 11001111011 1111111111 100100111 10100011010
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 572
- Average number of words per stanza: 103
- Amount of lines: 71
- 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, de, et, un, le, au are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words et, elles are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines tres, bas are repeated).
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- summary of Les Routes;
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