This is an analysis of the poem Rencontre that begins with:
Avec ses grands yeux noirs et sa bouche de mûre,
Et de ses lourds cheveux la nocturne toison,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXaX XaXX bXb 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: 10111111101 10111011010 10111110010 1111011110 111110110 111011010110 11111100 11001111 11100110101 11000101101 100110111 11100001101 11111010111 1111001010
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 154
- Average number of words per stanza: 31
- Amount of lines: 14
- 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.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Rencontre;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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