This is an analysis of the poem Galatée that begins with:
Le front ceint de fucus et de corail amer,
Parmi la floraison des glauques madrépores,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXa XXXX aXX 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: 011010101010 101100110100 10100111100 01110001011 110001111010 1110100101110 011110110110 111101101 1000111101 1001010110 10111111110 10101111111 01001111010 01010110001
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 158
- Average number of words per stanza: 29
- Amount of lines: 14
- 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; de, la, des, et are repeated.
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