This is an analysis of the poem Tant Que L'Oiseau De Jupiter Vola, that begins with:

Tant que l'oiseau de Jupiter vola,
Portant le feu dont le ciel nous menace,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XaXX XaaX bbX 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: 1110010010 1001101110 0111010010 111010100 11010011 111111111 1111110111 1010101010 101111001 11101101 110110100 111100111 11101101011 111010011
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 131
  • Average number of words per stanza: 25
  • Amount of lines: 14
  • Average number of symbols per line: 37 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; le, la are repeated.

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