This is an analysis of the poem Conte Breton that begins with:
Deux époux d’humeur inégale,
La femme, le cœur sur la main,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XabX bXXX XXXc dXXb XXae fcXc gXgX fXXh XXXX XeXi XXXX hbXX XXXX dXdX XiXX XXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 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: 111010 1101111 110111 01111100 110011010 10111 101111110 0110111 111111100 11111111110 111001100 110010 10110011 11001110 11111 11001111 111010 1101010 1011111 111100111 11101111 11101010 1110111 100111101 1111111 1100110 1101011 111000 111111011 111111100 111111 111101010 1111011 111101100 11110 11101111 1011101 1110111 111010111 0100011 1101111 11111100 111110 11010110 1111110 1011010 1101110 10011000 11100100 10110111 1101111 11111011 11010111 11110 111110111 11011111 11111110 11011111 1111111 110101010 10101110 11101110 101110 11110111
- Amount of stanzas: 16
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 128
- Average number of words per stanza: 25
- Amount of lines: 64
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; nous, tu, je, mais, fi, ange, un are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word mais is repeated.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The words/phrases si, ange connect the lines.
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