This is an analysis of the poem Excuse À Ariste that begins with:
... Je sais ce que je vaux, et crois ce qu'on m'en dit.
Pour me faire admirer je ne fais point de ligue :...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 17,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111111111111011 11101011111101 1101111111111 1101011101 11111100111 10111010101 1011011110 11111011100 10100110000 110011011 11001011110 11100010111100 111111111100 1111110110 111111111110 11100101010 01111110101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 817
- Average number of words per stanza: 155
- Amount of lines: 17
- Average number of symbols per line: 47 (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; je, pour, de are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines tre, e are repeated).
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