This is an analysis of the poem Salomé that begins with:
Pour que sourie encore une fois Jean-Baptiste
Sire je danserais mieux que les séraphins...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXXb XaXX XXXb XXXX XXXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,7,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111111101 101110011110 1110110111 110101010 11101011101 111101010101 111101111100 101011011 111101111111 11100111010 1111111011 10011111110 1011011111100 111110101 11111010111 110111110111 101010101010 110011111000 110011110011 101110101100 011100 10110 0111
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 190
- Average number of words per stanza: 38
- Amount of lines: 23
- Average number of symbols per line: 40 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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- summary of Salomé;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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