À Mon Ami Jean Aicard Et Sa Sœur Jacqueline. Sonnet. by Jean Aicard: poem analysis

This is an analysis of the poem À Mon Ami Jean Aicard Et Sa Sœur Jacqueline. Sonnet. that begins with:

Le poëte a besoin pour l'aimer d'une sœur
Qui se penche sur lui comme une jeune mère...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX aaX aXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,3,3,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: sonnet with trochaic pentameter or irregular meter
  • Metre: 0101011011 11111101111 11011110101 1111101101110 1011110110 10111011011 1110010111 01001111011 0110111111111 1101110111 110111101 1010110111101 11111111110 111110010010
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 160
  • Average number of words per stanza: 32
  • Amount of lines: 14
  • 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 is repeated.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines re is repeated).

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