This is an analysis of the poem Soyez Bénie that begins with:
Je soupirais, triste et malade :
Que sont devenus le fuseau,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXXaXX XXXXXaXX XXXXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111001110 11100010 10101101 11001110 1110101000 111111111 10111110 111100 111011111 11111110 1111001 01011100 1111110 1111100001 10111110 111100 1110110 0101111 011101110 11001110 11011110 10111011 10111110 01010100
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 282
- Average number of words per stanza: 54
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; et is repeated.
The author used the same word je at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
The poet repeated the same word orphelin at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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