This is an analysis of the poem Chanson Patriotique Des Danseuses De L'Opéra that begins with:

De politique et cœtera
S’occupant après boire,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXaXXBCBC XXXXX BCBC XbXXXXBCBC XXXXXXBCBC XXcXbbBCBC XXcXXaBCBC aXaXXXBCBC
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,5,4,10,10,10,10,10,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 0100110 10011 110110 101001 10010 110110 110001 100110 101101 1110 10110111 10110 1110101 1101 1111110 110001 100110 101101 1110 10011100 11011 1111111 1110110 110110 1111100 110001 100110 101101 1110 1111100 101110 1111110 011010 1010110 11110110 110001 100110 101101 1110 111011 11010 11111011 110110 1110101 11111 110001 100110 101101 1110 11101010 110100 1011101 1100100 1011010 1101111 110001 100110 101101 1110 1001001 110110 11101011 10010 11110 110100 110001 100110 101101 1110
  • Amount of stanzas: 7
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 261
  • Average number of words per stanza: 43
  • Amount of lines: 70
  • Average number of symbols per line: 25 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 4
  • Mood of the speaker:

    There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.

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  • summary of Chanson Patriotique Des Danseuses De L'Opéra;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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