This is an analysis of the poem Scève, Je Me Trouvai Comme Le Fils D'Anchise that begins with:
Scève, je me trouvai comme le fils d'Anchise
Entrant dans l'Élysée et sortant des enfers,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX XaXX XXa 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: 11111010110 1011110110 1110101110 11111101011111 111011110 101100110110 111110110 110111110100 1110110101010 111010100100 1111111111110 11110101111 101011110111 1011011010
- 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; je, et, de are repeated.
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