This is an analysis of the poem Si Celui Qui S'Apprête À Faire Un Long Voyage that begins with:
Si celui qui s'apprête à faire un long voyage
Doit croire celui-là qui a jà voyagé,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXXX aXXX 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: 1101111110 1110110110 11111010010 1111011010 111010111111 11111111111 111011111 111111010 101110011101 0100110111 01111100110 10110110010 11010110011 11111101111
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 156
- Average number of words per stanza: 29
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 44 (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; qui, de are repeated.
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