This is an analysis of the poem Bourgogne D'Australie! that begins with:

Vous êtes par trop rigolos,
Australiens immenses !...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXX aXXX XXXX XXbb cXcX XXaX adad XXXX eXXX efXX XXXX bXXX cXXX XfXX XXXX aXXX XXXX XeXe XXXa
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1111100 100100 10111100 11110 1111101 101110 11011100 110010 111010110 11110 1011010 1011 11101110 11110 101101 1001 1111110 1111111 1010110 011001 1001011 111010 101011 111001 10011101 01011 1011010 11101111 1100100 1110100 11101110 1101110 1111101 111000 11110010 1110110 11100101 11101 1111110 1011 1101010 01110 01000110 101010 10111110 1010100 1101011 1101 011111100 110011 1110000 110111 1101100 110010 11110100 10110 1110110 01110 1111100 111011011 1111111101 111111 1100100 110011 11101 110110 01101101 1010 11100100 111110 10110 111100 1111101 011101 11101111 1110101
  • Amount of stanzas: 19
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 110
  • Average number of words per stanza: 20
  • Amount of lines: 77
  • Average number of symbols per line: 26 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • Mood of the speaker:

    There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; la, le are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word et is repeated.

    The author used the same word il at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.

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  • summary of Bourgogne D'Australie!;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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