This is an analysis of the poem Oh! Tes Si Douces Mains that begins with:
Oh ! tes si douces mains et leur lente caresse
Se nouant à mon cou et glissant sur mon torse...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXaX XXXX XXXX XbbX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11110111110 11111110111 1111111101011 10011010110 1111111110111 111110111 1110110101110 1111011110 11110111110 1111110011 11101110110 11110111110 1111101110011 111101111111 1101010111011 01011111110
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 193
- Average number of words per stanza: 38
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 47 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 10
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; t, et, qui are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines bres, tre are repeated).
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