This is an analysis of the poem Rentrée Des Moines that begins with:
On dirait que le site entier sous un lissoir
Se lustre et dans les lacs voisins se réverbère ; ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110101101110 1110111110111 1111101101 100101110001 1110100010 10111100010 11110111101 10101110111 010111111110 11110011100 11111011000 110110010011 1110111101 111010111101 10101001011 1111101111 1111101110101 10111110 110011011100 11111001 10111101100 1101110011 11001101110 111111011000 0111110110 111001101100 1101000111010 110111110111 11010010100 101010111101 111011111010 1111111111100 11111100111 1010111100100 11101011100 11100111111
- Amount of stanzas: 9
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 190
- Average number of words per stanza: 35
- Amount of lines: 36
- Average number of symbols per line: 47 (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; les, aux, s, de, qu'on, des are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words aux, et are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines re, res are repeated).
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