This is an analysis of the poem J'Avais Froid that begins with:
Je l'ai rêvé ? c'eût été beau
De s'appeler ta bien-aimée ;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXXaXX XXXXXXaX XbbXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111111 0100111 1011110 11101010 1111010 1111101 111101110 11011110 111110111 11110110 11100110 1101111 11011110 1110111 11111011 10100111 11111111 10111011 111111111 111111011 1010101 10101100 1101110 1110101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 260
- Average number of words per stanza: 52
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; je, de are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word je is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines e is repeated).
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