This is an analysis of the poem Voyant L'Ambition, L'Envie, Et L'Avarice, that begins with:
Voyant l'ambition, l'envie, et l'avarice,
La rancune, l'orgueil, le désir aveuglé,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXa aXXa XXX aaX
- 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: 1010011100 110100110 1110101011 011001010 1011111110 0110001110 110101011 10111111101 1111011110 1011011001 101101101 110110110 11101100101 111001110
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 151
- Average number of words per stanza: 27
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 43 (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; de is repeated.
The author used the same word voyant at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines s is repeated).
The poet repeated the same word e at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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