This is an analysis of the poem Fin D'Amour that begins with:

Le gai soleil chauffait les plaines réveillées.
Des caresses flottaient sous les calmes feuillées....

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXaXXXaXXbcXXXdXXXXXaXXXX XXeX XXXXXXaXXeXXXXXXXXdfXdXXXXXXXXXXX XbXXaadXd XXcXXXgXXXfXXXXXXXdXXdXXgXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 26,4,33,9,27,14,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 0101101110 101010111010 101111010 1100111101 1110110010 1010111110 01010011100110 11010110011 111110010110 1111011110 11001010101 11111010111 11111111111 110010110100 11010110010 1010011101101 110101101111 111001110 10110011100 110111101011 111001101000 11010111010 1111011010 110100011100 1111101100100 111011100100 11011011010 11110110110 111101011011 111101111110 11100110110 10101111111101 11111111111 11101111011 11011110111 10111010100 11111011001 101110101010 111110011100 110010110111 1011111011 101111010111 10111111111011 11111011011110 111110111100 111111111 1111010101110 111011111 11101111101 1111011111 1111011101 011 11000111110 1101101101011 111010111011 110100101111 110110101110 101111110111 101101111 100101101110 111110101100 11011100111 110011010 11011011010 11101010101 110111111 01011011111 110001101011 1100101111101 11100100111 111111101 1110100110111 110010010110 10111101 1111010101 1010010111111 111001110011 100111111101100 101101101111 110011011101 111010111 110010111010 11110111111 1010101111110 11110011011101 1111111101101 11101011010 010110111111110 1101001001011 11011010111 111101110010 111011110 100111010110 111100111101 111001111101 111101111101 111111110101 1100111111110 11111101111100 111101110011 11101011 011010110010 101110111010 111101010110 11011010110 0101101010110 10100110110 10101011011 1001101110 11010101100 1011001011011 10011110111 10101111101101
  • Amount of stanzas: 6
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 891
  • Average number of words per stanza: 161
  • Amount of lines: 113
  • Average number of symbols per line: 46 (strings are more long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 9
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; des, de, ne, et, le are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words pourquoi, et are repeated.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines es, e, ', te, pas, tombe are repeated).

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  • summary of Fin D'Amour;
  • central theme;
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