This is an analysis of the poem L'Ange Heurtebise (Translated In English) that begins with:
I
Angel Heurtebise on the steps...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: a bcdbeff X fcgfhbaX X adhcaa X fbaXccXb a XXihiegXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,7,1,8,1,6,1,8,1,9,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1 10100101 11001 01010101100 010100 101011010 111110100 110 1 1110000100 01001111 1111 10101001 10 11111 11011011 1111 1 10100101 1111010 11110010 01101 101010101 0111 1 10100110 1010011010 11 010100 110110 01010100101 10010101 01000101 1 110010100 111111 11111 1110010 1110110 1010101 11010011 10010111 01000100
- Amount of stanzas: 10
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 104
- Average number of words per stanza: 19
- Amount of lines: 43
- Average number of symbols per line: 23 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; i is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word i is repeated.
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