This is an analysis of the poem La Chanson Du Malaime that begins with:
Un soir de demi-brume à Londres
Un voyou qui ressemblait à ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXX aXXXa XXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,5,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: rondeau
- Metre: 11010110 1101100 1101110 100110110 11101101 111011001 110011110 11010110 1100111 1011110 110110010 11111111 111010010 11111 11111001
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 154
- Average number of words per stanza: 30
- Amount of lines: 15
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; les is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word un is repeated.
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