This is an analysis of the poem Avril that begins with:
La neige fond partout ; plus de lourde avalanche.
Le soleil se prodigue en traits plus éclatants ;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXXa XXaX XXX XXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,3,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: rondeau
- Metre: 11110101101 001111011110 1111110100 110111111011 1111110010 1000110111110 11010110111 101110100010 1101111110 10101101110 111110111 1111011110 10011110110 11101100100 1
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 174
- Average number of words per stanza: 30
- Amount of lines: 15
- Average number of symbols per line: 46 (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; la, plus, de are repeated.
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