This is an analysis of the poem Combien Que Ton Magny Ait La Plume Si Bonne, that begins with:
Combien que ton Magny ait la plume si bonne,
Si prendrais-je avec lui de tes vertus le soin,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXXX aaXX XXX bbX
- 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: 10111011111 110111010011001 10111101110 101101110 111011110101111 111011110111 11011101101111 10110010110 111011110111 111010110011 10101101111 11001011101 10111101011 1011111100111
- 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; de, ta are repeated.
The author used the same word je at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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