This is an analysis of the poem Stances Galantes that begins with:
Souffrez qu'Amour cette nuit vous réveille ;
Par mes soupirs laissez-vous enflammer ; ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 101001111 1110111100 1101010010 11101011110 111011100100 0111111101 11001110110 111100100 0110101001 110101110 100111011 1110111111 11101111 11101111 101111100 1001101011 1011010010 100111010 101011110 10111111010
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 164
- Average number of words per stanza: 29
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 40 (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; vous, le, douce are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word peut is repeated.
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