This is an analysis of the poem Dans La Rue-Des-Deux-Décadis that begins with:

Dans la rue-des-Deux-Décadis
Brillait en devanture...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXa XaXX XXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1111110 101100 11011110 11111010 11101011 110110 10011100 1111 1111110 101110 1111100 011110
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 110
  • Average number of words per stanza: 21
  • Amount of lines: 12
  • Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • 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 Dans La Rue-Des-Deux-Décadis;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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