This is an analysis of the poem Tandis Qu'À L'Argile Au Flanc Vert that begins with:
Tandis qu'à l'argile au flanc vert,
Dessus ton front haussée,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXXX XbbX XXXX 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: 10110111 10111 1001111 11010 11111110 11111 101101101 10101 111010010 111101 11101110 1110101 0111001 101011 1101011 10111
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 117
- Average number of words per stanza: 22
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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