This is an analysis of the poem L'Âme Errante that begins with:
Je suis la prière qui passe
Sur la terre où rien n'est à moi ;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXXX XXXXaaXX babXbXXX XcXcXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11111111 1111111 111010110 10111111 100111 101111 1111101 1010101 10110110 11001110 1101110 10111010 1110111 11100101 10010110 11000100 11111111 1011011 11111001101 11111010 110101010 1101111 11100110 1011010 111101111 111100011 1111110 1101111 10011010 11101110 1111001010 11110110
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 256
- Average number of words per stanza: 47
- Amount of lines: 32
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- 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, vous are repeated.
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- summary of L'Âme Errante;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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