This is an analysis of the poem Le Méchant Toujours Tremble, Il Est Tout En Alarme… [xli À L] that begins with:
Le méchant toujours tremble, il est tout en alarme
L’œil d’un homme de bien le tient comme abattu ;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX X XXXX X XXXa X XaXa X bXbX X XXcb X XaXa X XXXa X XdXd c XaXa
- 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: 0110101011110 11101011100 0110101011 1111010110 1 01101111001 100111110111 101101011010 10110110110 1 111010010111 111101100111 111111111101 1111111101 1 111011111 1011011101 11101011011 111110100111 1 10111100001 10100011111 100100110010 11100111001 1 1111110101 01101111111 01001111011 01001111111011 1 111111100111 1101010111 11010011111 111000111101 1 1101011111110 11001110100 11111011111 111110110110 1 111111110 11101010011 10001111111 10010001101 1 101111010111 11111110111 1011011110 110101110011
- Amount of stanzas: 19
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 102
- Average number of words per stanza: 21
- 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; le, les, de, la, il are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word le is repeated.
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