This is an analysis of the poem Le Babylonien Ses Hauts Murs Vantera that begins with:
Le Babylonien ses hauts murs vantera
Et ses vergers en l'air, de son Ephésienne...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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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: 01000111100 1110110110 111011010 10101110100 111111110100 01110010100 010101110 11110011100 10101011 01101011001 111111111110 01011111110 010111111110 111010110001
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 150
- Average number of words per stanza: 27
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 42 (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; ses, la, de are repeated.
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