This is an analysis of the poem Bergère that begins with:
Vous que j'aimai sous les grands houx,
Aux soirs de bohême champêtre,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AXXaXa XAXaXa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11101111 11011 1111 01111001 11111 111111 11011 11101111 1111 1110011 11111 1110111
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 195
- Average number of words per stanza: 38
- Amount of lines: 12
- 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; vous is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines tre is repeated).
The poet repeated the same word houx at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase vous connects the lines.
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