This is an analysis of the poem Confession Nocturne that begins with:
Prêtre, je suis hanté, c'est la nuit dans la ville,
Mon âme est le donjon des mortels péchés noirs,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABXa aXAB XXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11111111111 110101011011 111101001100 11011101110 101111111011 1001011110 11111111111 110101011011 101100111100 10011110110 11010110110 111111111110
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 192
- Average number of words per stanza: 37
- Amount of lines: 12
- Average number of symbols per line: 47 (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; la is repeated.
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- summary of Confession Nocturne;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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