This is an analysis of the poem La Maison Des Morts that begins with:
S'étendant sur les côtés du cimetière
La maison des morts l'encadrait comme un cloître...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Stanza lengths (in strings): 217,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 101110100 11011100111 01001100 1001010101 1101010 110010110 1010101111 11111011110 1110011 1111011 1011111 011101100 1010110 10 10111 111100 01011101 01111010101 10 11101100 10110 11100110001000 11110010101100 111100 1011011 111011101 1001110 01111100 11110000 111110 011111011110 1101111100 111000 111111 1011110 1101011 10110 1100011 11100100 1010100 1010111 11101100 11 111100110111010110 11110110 100111000 01111110 1100100 110011 110010 11011011110 01011111 1111 1101110 11101101 10011110 11110 1100 11011100 1111 1100101 1010 1110110 101000110 111111 1101111 101111100 11011011 111110 11010 101111 10010110 101111 1110111 1111110 10110 10011 10100100 111100 1111101 1101011 111100 111 1011 110 0111101 100110 1011001100 1111110 1110100100 0100 101011 01000111 10010110 01100 101110 11110101100 111110111 11001 011011110 11101 01101010 10110 0110 110 11011 10111111 11111 1111011 1010100 10111111 11100100 1110010 110111 10101011 11111 1010111 101111101 01010100 1100111 110001101 1111 110011100 101101 111101 1101100 111 1110 1111111110 110110 10100101110 010010111100 111010111 1111 1011 10110111101 1110111 1111 101 101011010 11010 1110 11 10110 10010011010 11101 101011 1110 1111111010 110101 011011101 1010110011 1111110101000 111110110000 111010010110 111001 10110110 110110010 111111000 111011110 100111100 1101111010 1100100 11101110 10100100 1110101100 1110 110 11010 101011 110101 1101110 111001 1010 10111000 1011000 111101101 1101 111 10110011 11110 101 001 01 11011100 101110 1011011 1110011001 1111011011 111011 1100 1 1101 111100 1 1000 111 010110101100 11111101 01111 11101100101 111010 1110 1011101001 1101100 1111111 1100111 11111101 100100 110110111 110111111 110111111 1101110101 1110011 01110100101 101100111 111110010
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 6095
- Average number of words per stanza: 1142
- Amount of lines: 217
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; des, si, de, que, les, leur are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words nous, que, comme, dans, a are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines musique is repeated).
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- summary of La Maison Des Morts;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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