This is an analysis of the poem La Vénus De Milo that begins with:
Ce ne fut ni la chair vivante, ni l’argile
Qui servit de modèle à ce corps radieux :...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXaX XXXX XXXX XXXX aXXX XXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111111110110 110011110 1101101101110 11110010111 1011110001 111111100110 11101011101 10111111100 111010111 11001011100 101111001 11101101101 1001011101 1101111010 1110100101 111111111111 11100111010 1101010110 111001101010 1011001011110 1110111010 11111001 1111110101001 1110100110
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 176
- Average number of words per stanza: 34
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 43 (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; ce, la, sur are repeated.
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- summary of La Vénus De Milo;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
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