This is an analysis of the poem Ma Petite Chaise that begins with:
Dans l'ombre, autour de moi quand le soir est tombé,
Je regarde souvent d'un œil mélancolique...
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 pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: rondeau
- Metre: 111001101011 11101011100 1110111010 11010010101 1101011111 10010111110 11111110 11111101 1111101101 010100010011 11111011010 1111101001 101101011 10011010011 1
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 157
- Average number of words per stanza: 29
- Amount of lines: 15
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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- summary of Ma Petite Chaise;
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- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
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More information about poems by Louis Honoré Fréchette
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- Analysis of Vieux Souvenir
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