This is an analysis of the poem Musiques Funèbres that begins with:
Quand, rêvant de la morte et du boudoir absent,
Je me sens tenaillé des fatigues physiques,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXaXXX XXbXbX XaXXXa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,6,6,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11011101110 111110101100 101101101110 110000100100 11101110110 1101111100 1100110101 111000100001 11110110010 11011011111 1111111111 11001011101 11010111110 11111110010 111110110100 11011110101 111110110010 1011111100 1110111110111 110111101100 11111111101 101111110110 11001011100 1111011011 10111111111 1000101101000 1111111111101 1001101110100 1111111110001 11011011010 111001011110 100101010111 1100111110100 10111010101 11001111100 11101111101
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 283
- Average number of words per stanza: 51
- Amount of lines: 36
- Average number of symbols per line: 46 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; de, un, comme, des are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words car, o are repeated.
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- summary of Musiques Funèbres;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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