This is an analysis of the poem À Mme Éliza Frank that begins with:
Quand la nuit tombe, ― au bord secret des étangs clairs,
Où le flot balancé dans son urne trop pleine...
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: 11111110111 1011011111 101000111 110101110110 10110011101 100111111 1100111010 1010010111 1110101010100 1011111001100 01111110010 10110010101 101001101111 10100011110 1
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 164
- Average number of words per stanza: 28
- Amount of lines: 15
- Average number of symbols per line: 43 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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- summary of À Mme Éliza Frank;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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