This is an analysis of the poem Automne that begins with:
Comme la lande est riche aux heure empourprées,
Quand les cadrans du ciel ont sonné les vesprées !...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XX XX XX XX XX XX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,2,2,2,2,2,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11101111100 11100111110 111000100111 110101100100 1110100111110 111111101000 11011101010 1001011101110 1100111100010 1101100101110 110101011 101111110100
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 98
- Average number of words per stanza: 17
- Amount of lines: 12
- Average number of symbols per line: 49 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
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; les, des are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word quels is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines es is repeated).
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Automne;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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