This is an analysis of the poem La Chèvre Du Tibet that begins with:

Les poils de cette chèvre et même
Ceux d'or pour qui prit tant de peine...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 110111111 11111101 1011010111 11011111
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 133
  • Average number of words per stanza: 29
  • Amount of lines: 4
  • Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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  • summary of La Chèvre Du Tibet;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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