This is an analysis of the poem Le Roi Du Souper that begins with:
Grave en habit luisant, un grand nègre courbé,
Va, vient de tous côtés à pas vifs d'estafette:...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX XXX XXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,3,3,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: sonnet with trochaic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 1110101111 1101111100 0111110110 010110100101 010101011 111111111 11010111111 11001111101 1011111111 0101101101110 11111111011 110010111110 10011011110 11111110010
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 166
- Average number of words per stanza: 31
- Amount of lines: 17
- Average number of symbols per line: 39 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
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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