This is an analysis of the poem La Vie Par L'Effet S'Estime, Et Non Par L'Âge… [lxi À Lxx] that begins with:
La vie par l’effet s’estime, et non par l’âge,
L’œuvre et non la durée en fait le jugement :...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX X XXaX X XXaX X bXXX X XXXX X XXXc X XcXc X bXXX X XcXc X dXdX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,1,4,1,4,1,4,1,4,1,4,1,4,1,4,1,4,1,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11110101111 11111110100 11101101111 0111110100 1 1101111101 11110010111 111111110011 1101111001 1 11101110111 1111011111011 111011011011 10011111111 1 11110111111 1100110111 10111111111 10110111010 1 11111011110 11111110 11011001011 11110111100 1 110111011110 111110110 11111111010 101001101110 1 11001111101010 111101111101 011111111100 11011011011 1 111011111101 1111100100001 100110011010 011111011111 1 101110111011 111111111111 1101110110 111111011011 1 11111111101 1111101111010 11111111101 11110011110
- Amount of stanzas: 19
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 102
- Average number of words per stanza: 22
- Amount of lines: 49
- Average number of symbols per line: 39 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; l, les, pas, tu, il, la, ou are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words la, il, ou are repeated.
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More information about poems by Pierre Matthieu
- Analysis of L'Esprit Dedans Ce Corps Est Retenu Par Force… [lxxi À Lxxx]
- Analysis of Le Marinier Qui Va De Naufrage En Naufrage… [lxxxi À Xc]
- Analysis of Partout La Vanité Du Monde Se Découvre… [li À Lx]
