This is an analysis of the poem À M. Et Mme R. D…, À L'Occasion De Leur Mariage. that begins with:

Voici la saison des pervenches :
Par les ravins et les closeaux,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX XXX XXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,3,4,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: rondeau
  • Metre: 101101100 11101110 1101110 11010111 11011110 1101110 11111100 1011010 11011110 111111 11111110 1110110 1011010 1011011 1
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 116
  • Average number of words per stanza: 20
  • Amount of lines: 15
  • Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; les, la are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word les is repeated.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines e is repeated).

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  • summary of À M. Et Mme R. D…, À L'Occasion De Leur Mariage.;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
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