This is an analysis of the poem La Fauvette Du Calvaire that begins with:
Oh ! non, je n’irai pas, sous son toit solitaire,
Troubler ce juste en pleurs par le bruit de mes pas ;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aBCXB XXXXXa XXXXXX dedXXXXe XXbX XXXX XXXX aBCXB
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,6,6,8,4,4,4,5,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111101111101 101111101011 1101101011111 1011001101111 1111101 10110011001 10101110 110110 110111010 110101110111 11101011 11010010110 1110111 10111011 101111110110 11010 110011110111 10111111111 11010110011 101111011 1010110 11001 101100110100 11101101 111011 111101100100 1101101110 101101011111 1011011111100 111100 11111111 11110110110 1111100101111 1101011011 11010110 11111011100 101000111110 1111101111101 101111101011 1101101011111 1011001101111 1111101
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 219
- Average number of words per stanza: 43
- Amount of lines: 42
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; le, les, son, quoi, bon, et are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word et is repeated.
The author used the same word la at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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