This is an analysis of the poem Les « Marches Naturelles » that begins with:
Encaissé dans un lit aux arêtes rugueuses,
Entre deux pans abrupts rongés par le courant,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
The information we provided is prepared by means of a special computer program. Use the criteria sheet to understand greatest poems or improve your poetry analysis essay.
- Rhyme scheme: XaaX aXXX XXX 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: 10111110100 10111011010 11111010010 101110111100 010101001100 11111111000 11010010110 110101111 1011000100 1010011000100 1011111010 11101100100 1111001101000 11111110
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 157
- Average number of words per stanza: 28
- 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.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Les « Marches Naturelles »;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
Pay attention: the program cannot take into account all the numerous nuances of poetic technique while analyzing. We make no warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability and suitability with respect to the information.