This is an analysis of the poem À Mlle Honorine Chauveau that begins with:
À quoi donc rêvent-ils, vos beaux yeux andalous,
Quand, voilant à demi sa lueur incertaine,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX aXa 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: 1111111100 1101011100 10111111101 1110011010 1110101110 111010111011 1111111011111 11111101 11110011111 111100111100 110110111111 1101111111 1111011011 110011110101 1
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 170
- Average number of words per stanza: 31
- Amount of lines: 15
- Average number of symbols per line: 45 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; et is repeated.
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