This is an analysis of the poem Renoncement that begins with:
Pardonnez-moi, Seigneur, mon visage attristé,
Vous qui l'aviez formé de sourire et de charmes ;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX aXaX XXaX XXXX XXXX XXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10011011010 111010101010 1101101101110 10111011111 10110101011 1111101101 111110110011 111111101011 1111110101111 101100110111 10111110111 111011111010 11100110111 111011101110 11011101 1110101110 11010111101 110111111011 100110011010 1100111110 1111111101111 1011110110111 10100101101 1011011110
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 195
- Average number of words per stanza: 36
- Amount of lines: 24
- 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:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; de, le, pour are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word tous is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Renoncement;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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