This is an analysis of the poem Eve Et Marie that begins with:

Homme, qui que tu sois, regarde Eve et Marie,
Et comparant ta mère à celle du Sauveur,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aXXX XXaX XbXb XXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11111101101 1100111010 11011101011 101100101110 101111110 1110011011 1111111111 1111011111 111001101110 1110011011010 1111110101101 1011111010 1111011111110 1001011111 111111111 11010011101
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 183
  • Average number of words per stanza: 36
  • Amount of lines: 16
  • Average number of symbols per line: 45 (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.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; et, l'une, l'autre are repeated.

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