This is an analysis of the poem L'Apparition that begins with:
Ô vous ! qui, recueillant ma première parole,
Au ménestrel quêteur glissâtes votre obole,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXbXXXXXXXXXcXdXeeXXXXXXXXccXXcXXXXXXXXX XXaXXXXfXXXXXXXXXXaXXXXaXXdd bXXbXXfXXcdXXXghXXhX bXXXXXfXddddXaXXaXXXXXXa XcXXdXXiXg iiXfcXXXXXXXXXdXXc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 40,28,20,24,10,18,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1110011001 1101010110 11110111111011 1110010011 110100110110 1110111110 110110111100 1101011110 11111111010 1010011110 1010110001110 1111011111 10110011101 1110111110100 11001110001 1111110111010 1110101001 1011011111 11010110111 1101011111110 110111111 011011111 11101011101 11011100011 10001011111 11111010111 1111111011 10101111111101 111010110111 110101111101 11111011110 1100111111 111011001000 110010010110 100100101101 10001011100 1011010011 11010111000 10011011110 110010110011 1110110111100 11101010110 1111100111001 111001010010 100001110100 010011010110 100111101110 11101011111111 101111110 101100111011 1011111010 1111111110 1011010110 11011110110 11111101 111110011011 111111110 11111111111111 1010011101 11011011100 1101011010 1001111111 01011111110 1111011111 11001110010 1110011111 111110110011 111101111 11101101011 11111111011 1100110101 10011111101 1101001110 1110101101 11101110111 1111010100 11100011000 1101101010110 11101110101 111011110010 0111110111 1111011011 11111111001 111111010110 1000111110 1111001110 11110111111 10110111010 1001010011111 111011010 1111110101010 111111111 1110111101000 100101101011 11011011001 0110010111 110010100011 100001111101 110101011011 11110101101 101100101010 100111111001 10111111010 111010100 11110110001 1011011011 1010011010 11110010010 1111011100 11011101010 101111101 11010101111 11101101110 101111110011 11101110101 1101010011 1110111111 101010111100 10101011010 10100110011 111110011111 111010110011 11001110100 10110111110101 111101011 10111101101 111010111111 0110111111010 10111011100 110100011010 100111011 1100111111 11101101000 10110111110 11110111100 111111111010 101011011011 110111111010 11111111111 10011111001
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1087
- Average number of words per stanza: 211
- Amount of lines: 140
- 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; un, nos, qu, il, et, d, les, je, de, si, s, l, ses, le, que, des, nous, me are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words o, si are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines lai, fastes, re, e, tombe, pas, es, s, ve, ri, le are repeated).
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of L'Apparition;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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