This is an analysis of the poem Le Pont Mirabeau that begins with:
Sous le pont Mirabeau coule la Seine
Et nos amours...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AXXX XX bXXX XX XXXX XX XbXA
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,2,4,2,4,2,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1011001110 1110 1110110 111010111 11111 11111110 111111011 1011 0101111 11001111 11111 11111110 101111110 1011 111011 11100110 11111 11111110 10111101100 111 1110100 1011001110
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 93
- Average number of words per stanza: 17
- Amount of lines: 22
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (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; la, les, comme are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words les, l'amour, ni are repeated.
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- summary of Le Pont Mirabeau;
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- history of its creation;
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