This is an analysis of the poem Hosanna Mélancolique that begins with:

J’adore ta Beauté, pour ce qu’elle est pareille
A mon Rêve immortel et me parle des cieux,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXX XaX XXX XaX XbX XXb Xcd XXX XXX c X XeX XXX XfX fXX XXe bXX dXd XXX XXg X X gXX XXe XXX XXX XXX XaX XdX XXd XXX X
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,1,1,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,1,1,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,1,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 10111110110 01110011111 1111011110 11111110 11111101011 1111011110 110001001 11110111100 1110111010 11111011111 11101110011 1111101111 11011111100 1110011010 11011010111 1111110100 100101011011 111101100110 11111101101 111010101101 110111111101 110111111100 111011111111 110001101010 111111111110 10110110100 1000011100 1011111101 1 1011111100 111110110101 10111111110 111101010 10101110100 11110111110 11111101110 11101111010 110110101110 1011110011 11111001011 111011111 11101110 111101110 11111100111 11011011111 100110110110 10110100100 11011110110 101110110011 11101111010 11010101001 110101011 11100110110 11010111110 11011100100 11101010101 1011111000 1 101111111 10111111110 11011110111 11011110010 1011011010 101110101101 1101101110 101111011111 111001111 1101111100 1111110100110 101011111010 111110110011 01111111110 111110111111 1111111010 11110010011 100111100110 11111011101 11001011011 11011001011 0111011001 1110111110110 101010111101 1111011011 111101010 1010111100 1011111010
  • Amount of stanzas: 32
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 121
  • Average number of words per stanza: 25
  • Amount of lines: 86
  • 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; mon, m, des, l, le, de, pas are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words ni, la are repeated.

    The author used the same words des, sur, voil at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.

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  • summary of Hosanna Mélancolique;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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