This is an analysis of the poem Veux-Tu Savoir, Duthier, Quelle Chose C'Est Rome that begins with:
Veux-tu savoir, Duthier, quelle chose c'est Rome ?
Rome est de tout le monde un publique échafaud, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX XaXX aXX 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: 1110101111 101010111010 1111101111 01111011001 1011101011011 1111101111 10101111111111 1111001011101 1001111101 101100110111 10100110110 1011011100 1010010110 100110101101
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 157
- Average number of words per stanza: 30
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 44 (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; de, le, ici, la, et are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word ici is repeated.
The author used the same word ici at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase rome connects the lines.
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