This is an analysis of the poem À Ma Petite Pauline. Le Jour De Sa Première Communion. that begins with:
Qui donc ainsi te transfigure, ô ma Pauline ?
Quel nimbe dore ainsi ton sourire enfantin ?...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXXX aXXX aaX 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: 11101100101 11110110100 11011111100 1100100111110 101101111 111110110010 111010101110 1101111110 111111010001 111110011101 11101011010 111101010010 1101010111 111101111010 1
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 164
- Average number of words per stanza: 29
- Amount of lines: 15
- Average number of symbols per line: 43 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
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- summary of À Ma Petite Pauline. Le Jour De Sa Première Communion.;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
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