This is an analysis of the poem Mars that begins with:
Adieu les jours sereins, et les nuits étoilées !
La neige à flocons lourds s'amoncelle à foison...
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: XXXa XXXX XXb aXbX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,3,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: rondeau
- Metre: 01111011110 1110110010 11011010111 10101001110 101100011100 1101001100 11101110100 1111110100 01101111100 110011010100 10110110101 11100011101 11001011101 110111101 1
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 165
- 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 punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; plus is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words c'est, plus are repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Mars;
- 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.
