Poem Analysis of Je Ne Suis Pas De Ceux Qui Robent La Louange by Joachim du Bellay for close reading

This is an analysis of the poem Je Ne Suis Pas De Ceux Qui Robent La Louange that begins with:

Je ne suis pas de ceux qui robent la louange,
Fraudant indignement les hommes de valeur,...

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Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX 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: 1111110111011 10100011010 1110111110 1011111111 111111101111 111011110010 11111111110 1111111110 111111001101 11010111 1101111101 1000101101110 111101110 011111011110
Amount of stanzas: 4
Average number of symbols per stanza: 169
Average number of words per stanza: 31
Amount of lines: 14
Average number of symbols per line: 47 (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; la, de, que 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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