This is an analysis of the poem Papineau that begins with:
Seul de ces temps féconds en dévouement épique ;
Seul de tous ces grands cœurs à la trempe olympique...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXXXXb XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXbX XbXXXX XXcXXX dXXXXX XdbXXX XXXXXX XXXXeX XXXXXc XaXXXX XfXXXf XXXXXX XXXXeX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XdXbbX efXXXf bXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 101111101 10111111100 1101010110 1101100110010 11011011101 1110001 111011101110 11110010111 1010010110 111110010101 11111011 10101100 1100101110111 1111101101010 101101011010 110110111000 111010101100 10110011 11111110010 111101111000 1010101110 11111010010 0101100110101 10011010 100101011111 1011111001 101011110 1111101010 11011010011 101100 10101011100 1001001101000 110111101010 1110010111 10101011100 10000110 10011110111 1100011111100 11011011111 111010010100 1111011110 110101101 101101100110 1110011010 111110101 11110011010 10010011000 1101110 10111111010 100110111000 101011110010 110111011 11101011 1010100 1110101011 11110010111 11010010101110 10111110 11110101011 11010010 101011100 1010111010100 111100111 11011110110 11010010111 0010110 110010111100 11111101101 10001110100 1010010111110 110110110001 1011010 111101001 1111010111 1101110100 111101011 1110101101100 111101010 111110110111 11101011 110001011110 11001011101 1010011000 111101111 1101001110 111001101 10111101100 1101011110010 1111111011 01001000 1111111110 1101101110 10111111100 1101111011 11101101100 101100 01001111100 1101011110 1000101010 11111110 111111110 1001000 101100110100 11110111010 101010010010 10101011001 110110101011 011110 111111100 1001011011101 11010110111 101010110110 1111111110 10011110 101100110101 1001111010011 111110111110 111111011110 10100101111 11111010 11111110101 111111111110 101110111110 11110011100100 101101110110 10111011
- Amount of stanzas: 21
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 264
- Average number of words per stanza: 46
- Amount of lines: 126
- 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; de, voix, sa, le, des, les, es, la are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words seul, sa, les are repeated.
The author used the same word puis at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines que, es, e, ve, tre, me are repeated).
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- summary of Papineau;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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