This is an analysis of the poem La Beauté Que Je Sers... that begins with:
La beauté que je sers, et qui m'est si cruelle,
Se peut bien appeler un miracle des cieux,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX aXXa XXX XXX
- 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: 11111111111 1111100110011 11101101011 10101011100 111101111011 10111011010 1111111010 011101111 110111100 110011110 11111101111 10011010110 11111110101010 111110110110
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 157
- Average number of words per stanza: 31
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 44 (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; de, me are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word un is repeated.
The author used the same word la at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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