This is an analysis of the poem Vers La Mer that begins with:
Comme des objets frêles,
Les vaisseaux blancs semblent posés ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XAX XXXXBC bXXCXcXXXXXddXXXXXXXXXcXXbXX XXXXaXXXXXeXXXXXX XXXaXecbXcXced XXXXXXXXXXXXXaaXX XAX XXXXBC
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,6,28,17,14,17,3,6,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11101 1101101 11110 0110111110 1110 11001 111 11111 1110111 111 101111110 100110 1110111 111111110 1010111 1011111011 1100110010 100011 111101110 11011101010 1010111 01 1111011100 1011010 11000111 1110100100 110 10110101100 111011100 101001000111 111010101011 10101 11111101 1111101 10111 111111 10111111111 10111 1110011010 110001101010 10111011 101011 1000110 1100111000 11001110 101010111 10101111110 101011101 1110110 1100111111 11111001111100 1101111 1111011011 1100111111 11111111 11101001 1111111110 1111011011 10110100110 11101110001 11111001111001 11110110111 111011100 1111 1010101000 11 1010101011 110110111 10 111101110 01011010 1100111011100 11001110 1100111 1111111 10100110110 110110111010 111010101010 1010101100 110011111 111010111100 101001011 1011010 11101 11110100101 1010010 1101101 011111111 01101110 1110 11001 111 11111 1110111
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 401
- Average number of words per stanza: 73
- Amount of lines: 94
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; de, et, le, j'aurai, ma, tes, les are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word j'aurai is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines te, me are repeated).
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase les connects the lines.
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- summary of Vers La Mer;
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