This is an analysis of the poem Dors! that begins with:
L'orage de tes jours a passé sur ma vie ;
J'ai plié sous ton sort, j'ai pleuré de tes pleurs ;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXXX aXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1001101111 1111111011 111011111 110110111110 111100101111 111110011110 111101110111 1011011110 11111111101111 1101110010 11110100010 11111111 0101001111011 101001011 1110111101 111010111111 1111011111 101101111 0111011100 111111111
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 187
- Average number of words per stanza: 36
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 46 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 9
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; tes, rien, moi, j', le are repeated.
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