This is an analysis of the poem Le Pape Doit Manger Seul that begins with:
Manger seul ! Quelle horreur ! Prendre sa nourriture
Sans avoir devant soi la moindre créature,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXaXbbXXXXXX XXaaXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXcc XXXXddXXXeXXXXXXXe
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,10,20,18,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10111011100 1101011110 1111101100 101101101 1111001111 11111101011 101110110 11111111110 11100101110 10101011110 10111101111 11100111000 10111110010 11111110010 1110111110 11110111010 1111011110 111111101 111010101100 1101001110110 1111111011 1101111011100 101101111010 11011111010 11111111111 1101011101 11111111111110 01111011110 111111010011 11111001111 1100111111100 111010110100 1101101101111 11111101101 10101110110 10100101100 1110011111 1111110110 11111110110 10111101010 01111111011 11001111011 1011010110111 11111101011 1011011110 111011110100 1011110111010 10101110010 110110111101 101111000111 1111110100 1110111111111 010111110110 0111001110110 1111010111 1101110111110 11101010110 1110110110 110110110100 111011111111
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 715
- Average number of words per stanza: 142
- Amount of lines: 60
- 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; l, usage, ce, n, pas, seul, on, mange, de, mon, et, il are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word que is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines me is repeated).
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