This is an analysis of the poem De L'Efficace Des Clartés Divines that begins with:
Je ne suis rien, mon Dieu, je ne suis que ténèbres,
Si vos vives splendeurs ne conduisent mes pas, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaXX XaXX babX XXXc XXXX Xaca dXdc XXXc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111111111111111 111101110011 10111111010 11110111 101110111011 110011100011 11110101111 1111110110 011010101101 11011111111 1101111011 1110110011 111011111 11011111110 1101110110110 111010111011 1111010110100 110111110110 111001111100 110111111110 101011111 110111010 111011101 1111111010 11101111010 111111110010 111010110110 111011111111 1110101111111 11111111110 1111111111111 111110101011
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 195
- Average number of words per stanza: 38
- Amount of lines: 32
- 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; ne, de, sans, la, vous, je, plus are repeated.
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