This is an analysis of the poem La Fleur D'Eau that begins with:
Fleur naine et bleue, et triste, où se cache un emblème,
Où l'absence a souvent respiré le mot : J'aime !...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXaa bXXXXXXX XXbcXdbXcd XXXc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,10,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111111110111 11001010011 111101110 1101010010011 101111111111 101100111110 101101111 1111010111001 11111111111111 11011011111110 11110100110 11111111111010 11111011011010 1110110111 1110110111101 100110011001110 1111110110111 111011111111 11110011111 111111111011 1111011111011 10111011111 1111011011 11111011101 110111101111 101110110001 11111110110 11111111110 111110111010 1111110111101
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 368
- Average number of words per stanza: 70
- Amount of lines: 30
- Average number of symbols per line: 48 (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; o, que, je, me are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words o, dis, que are repeated.
The author used the same word dis 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 pas is repeated).
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- summary of La Fleur D'Eau;
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- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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