This is an analysis of the poem Un Plus Savant Que Moi, Paschal, Ira Songer that begins with:
Un plus savant que moi, Paschal, ira songer
Avecques l'Ascréan dessus la double cime :...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX aaX 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: 1101111011110 10010101101 11101111110 101110111010 1111111111100 100010111011 1010101101 1010110111010 10111101111101 1111111111 111111001010 11111111110 11001111110 111000110100
- 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; que is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word et is repeated.
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