This is an analysis of the poem Volupté Des Parfums ! — Oui, Toute Odeur Est Fée that begins with:

Volupté des parfums ! — Oui, toute odeur est fée.
Si j'épluche, le soir, une orange échauffée,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXXXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1010101110011 11011101 1110110101 11111101111011 1111011011 1111010101110 10111100110 111111110010 1001001110 10110011101
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 460
  • Average number of words per stanza: 88
  • Amount of lines: 10
  • Average number of symbols per line: 45 (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; je is repeated.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines e, cors are repeated).

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