This is an analysis of the poem Découverte that begins with:
J'étais enfant. J'aimais les grands combats,
Les Chevaliers et leur pesante armure,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX aXXX XXXX XXXX aXaX XXXX XbXb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111101101 1100111010 111111011 11001110 101010111 11110111100 1100111110 101111001 111110110 11011100 111101111 11101111011 111011111 110111011 111011100 1101101110 110111111 111101110 1011110111 111110110 110111001 111111111101 1111111100 1111011011 101011111 11001101 101011110 1111110011
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 158
- Average number of words per stanza: 29
- Amount of lines: 28
- Average number of symbols per line: 39 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; les, je, et are repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Découverte;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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