This is an analysis of the poem Chanson that begins with:
Si je perds bien des maîtresses,
J'en fais encor plus souvent,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXXX aXXaXX XXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111111100 1111110 11111100 111110010 11111100 11110101 11111110 10111101 11010110 1111110 11010110 1111111 111100 1111111 111011 011100 111011 0110111
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 179
- Average number of words per stanza: 34
- Amount of lines: 18
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (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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