This is an analysis of the poem Épitre Au Général La Fayette that begins with:
Est-il vrai ? La Fayette, après ce long voyage,
Sans cesse ralenti par un nouvel hommage,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXbXXXX XXXXXcXdXXXXXXeeXXXeeXXfXXXXXXbXaXXXXXXXcXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXcXfXXXdXcX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,12,47,35,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 011111111110 11100111010 1011011010 110100101111 11111010110 10010011110 0111010110 101001101100 1110111 1001101110010 01011110101 100111010 11100110100 10010101100 11011100110 11011011011 110110111110 1101111110 110110101100 10001101010 1110101111 1111001101 110111111 101100101110 1110010111 101101101 10011011011 111111110 11101110110 111111100110 11011110100 110110101010 1100101110 01110110100 101100101 11111001110 1101111110 111111011010 10110010110 110010110011 110010110100 1010111100 1111010110 11111101111 11111111 111011111 11110110 11111110110 110111101100 110100111011 100101111110 1111011010 1100111110 110011101100 1111110110 110110111 11101101 10001110110 01001011011 1100110111 101101010 110110100110 101011010110 1010111110110 1001000111 1010101110 110011010100 1011010100 1000011101 1111010110 10110110100 01011111111 1110011011 1110110010 10101111010 100100111010 1011011101100 1111011100 1100100110 11011011111 11101011101 1111110100 01011110 10010111110 010010111011 11100110010 111011111 111110010100 1000101100100 10110110101 100111111110 1111011010 111001111 101010101111 11111110111 110111010 11010011010 110111100010 1010010101010 10011011011100 10110111100 11010101 111011110101 10010110010 1110111011 10110011110
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1203
- Average number of words per stanza: 225
- Amount of lines: 106
- Average number of symbols per line: 44 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- 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, s, la, des, l, de, ses are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words il, ce are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines e, tes are repeated).
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