This is an analysis of the poem Nostalgie Parisienne that begins with:
Bon Suisse expatrié, la tristesse te gagne,
Loin de ton Alpe blanche aux éternels hivers;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX XXX XXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,3,3,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: sonnet with trochaic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 11100110110 1011111010 111010110110 01101111101 11011111111 111111110111 1111111011110 1010111110 011010111011 00101111011 1001001111010 1110111100 111011100100 11011110101110
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 170
- Average number of words per stanza: 32
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 48 (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; la, le are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word le is repeated.
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