This is an analysis of the poem L'Avenir that begins with:
Soulevons la paille
Regardons la neige...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXXX XXab XXXX bXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10011 10011 10110 100110 1011 11010 11011 10011 1011110 111101111110 10010 111101100 10011 1111 11110 101100
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 100
- Average number of words per stanza: 15
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 25 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; pas is repeated.
The poet repeated the same word l'avenir at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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- summary of L'Avenir;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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