This is an analysis of the poem Les Modistes Hospitalières that begins with:
Un pauvre diable de héros,
Laissé pour mort la veille,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXXABA XXXXXXXC XXXXXXaC XXXXXXC dXdXXXXABA
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,8,8,7,10,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11101 11111 11111110 11111 1011111 1101101 1 11111111 1101011 11 11101010 101011 111111 1101011 0110110 01101010 10 111100 111011 101001 111111 11010 0101010 1101110 1 111100 1000110 1110100 10111100 111110 11111110 10110111010 111100 01001101 1111110 10111101 110101 1111010 1111110 10 11111111 1101011 11
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 220
- Average number of words per stanza: 44
- Amount of lines: 43
- Average number of symbols per line: 25 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
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.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; oh, ah, d are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word mais is repeated.
The poet repeated the same word etc at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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- summary of Les Modistes Hospitalières;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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