This is an analysis of the poem Chanson that begins with:
Le ciel est loin ; les dieux sont sourds.
Mais nos âmes sont immortelles !...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX XXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 010111111 11111000 11111110 10011110 10011101 11010111 010111010 11111111 110111011 11111010 111011000 11111111
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 148
- Average number of words per stanza: 26
- Amount of lines: 12
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Chanson;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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