This is an analysis of the poem A Un Poète that begins with:
Quand la pairie était comme l’herbe fauchée
Sous les pieds et la dent féroce du vainqueur....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX aaX 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: 1111111 1111111010 111010011 111011111 101111111 1111011110 11111101001 1110111101 110011010011 1111010111 111011111 101011111100 111111110 101110111010
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 160
- Average number of words per stanza: 33
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 45 (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; ma is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines e is repeated).
The poet repeated the same words e, re at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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- summary of A Un Poète;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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