This is an analysis of the poem Le Hameau Incendié that begins with:

Dans ces bois, où souvent une muse chérie
S’est révélée à moi comme une autre Égérie,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 26,1,9,6,6,6,6,6,10,16,38,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 111110111 1111111 1010111100 11110101110 1101011110 111100111001 010010111011 1100101110 0111100100100 111110010110 111100001100 101010101 111000111011 1101001011 11111010111 11100111010111 1111100100111 1111110110 100111111001 110110111010 101101110100 11101011011 10110101011 1111010111011 01110111100 111001111011 1111010101 101111011 111010110100 110010110100 111001110 101010111010 111110110 1101111100100 101100111 111011111 100111111 1110111110 11100111010 1010111011 011111111 111111 1111010111 11110111101 110011111010 111001101110100 110111100010 11101 1100011111 1111110101 1100011110 111101100100 110011101 1101001 101101001010 11001110011 11101110100 011010100111 10000110111 1101110 100101110110 1110111010 11100111111 111100110 1011101111011 1101010 10101110101 11101111111 1111011111 11101111111 1101011011 11101011010 1110111111 11111101110 1111011111 11010011010 111111001 10001110110 11111010101 10110001 101010110010 0101100011 111111101 111110100010 110101100110 11010010111 111010101100 1001111001 10010110111 11001010100 11110010111 110010101110 1100101111 11001110110 1110110110010 010111110 1011000111011 110101111 110011111 101010011 111111011011 11101100 11111101111110 10111011101 11011101010 0110110110110 101010111100 101111011 11111111110 11101101011 1110100101111 1101011111 111111110100 1110110011 1111010111 110111111 111010111111 11111110010 101100110100 0100101110100 0101110110111 1101101101 111010110 111101111101 111111111100 111110111111 111111010111 111111111011 1100011101110 1101111111
  • Amount of stanzas: 11
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 544
  • Average number of words per stanza: 105
  • Amount of lines: 130
  • Average number of symbols per line: 45 (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; le, d, et, des, la, les, l, m, qui, o, vous, que, au are repeated.

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

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines rie, re, es, vres, vit, ne, coupe, foule are repeated).

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  • summary of Le Hameau Incendié;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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