This is an analysis of the poem L'Automne (Saint-Lambert) that begins with:

O Vous, qu’ont enrichis les trésors de Cérès,
Préparez-vous, mortels, à de nouveaux bienfaits ;...

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  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 702,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
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  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 33131
  • Average number of words per stanza: 6268
  • Amount of lines: 702
  • Average number of symbols per line: 46 (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; vous, des, de, le, les, la, s, l, d, il, sur, moins, du, un, ses, est, son, ces, sans, sa, m, leur, ils, qui, tu, leurs, en, vos, nous, nos, re, mes, dans, me, ta, ton are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words vous, ici, il, quel, o, n, l, la, le, ils, les, tu, a, dans, je, ceux, nous, ces are repeated.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines e, s, tres, t, eux, res, tre, re, es, tes, rent, moins are repeated).

    The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase s connects the lines.

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  • summary of L'Automne (Saint-Lambert);
  • central theme;
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