This is an analysis of the poem Éléphant De Paris that begins with:
Ah, Curnonsky, non plus que l'aube,
N'était bien rigolo...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX XaXX XaXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11001111 11100 11000101 10111 11100010 101101 1101001 111 1010111 101101 11011011 11111 1101000 11111 101101111 110111
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 110
- Average number of words per stanza: 21
- Amount of lines: 16
- 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.
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