This is an analysis of the poem Cortège that begins with:
Oiseau tranquille au vol inverse oiseau
Qui nidifie en l'air...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,6,7,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1010110110 11011 110110111 111010111 11111 111001111111 11111001100 111111111011 111011101100 111100100010110 11000111011 1010110110 11011 11011111 111010 1100111011 1111101100111100 1110100111010
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 250
- Average number of words per stanza: 47
- Amount of lines: 18
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; et is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words une, et are repeated.
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- summary of Cortège;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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