This is an analysis of the poem Au Roi that begins with:
Ne vous pouvant donner ces ouvrages antiques
Pour votre Saint-Germain ou pour Fontainebleau,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXaX XaXX 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: 1111010110001 1110111101 1111110111001 101111010100 111111011100 110101111011 1110110101010 111101100100 111011111011 010111101 111110111110 1111001110 10011101011 011011001
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 165
- Average number of words per stanza: 29
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 46 (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.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Au Roi;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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More information about poems by Joachim du Bellay
- Analysis of Hymm To The Winds
- Analysis of A Vow To Heavenly Venus
- Analysis of Vision (Original French)
