This is an analysis of the poem Mai that begins with:
Depuis un mois, chère exilée,
Loin de mes yeux tu t'en allas, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXXX XaaX XXbX XXXb XXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1011111 10111110 111110110 1011100 111111111 11010110 1100101110 01100100 11101110 111111100 10110001 10110010 11001010 11011111 111001010 11001011 110111011 1010110 1011111 11110110
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 129
- Average number of words per stanza: 23
- Amount of lines: 20
- 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.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Mai;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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