This is an analysis of the poem Le Vin Suisse that begins with:
Il paraîtrait que les Anglais,
Dont on connaît la tempérance,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXaa XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX a XXXX XX XXXX bXXX XXXaX X XXXX XXXX XXXa XXXX XXXX cbcX XbXX XXXX XaXa XXXX XXcX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,1,4,2,4,4,5,1,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11001110 1110110 111100110 111011101 11011100 11111001 111101101 11101110 111110 11111011 111101101 1011101 1111111101 100101 1100111100 1111110 1111010 1101100 11110100 11010100 1011010 101001 1011100 1010101 110100 101010110 111101 011111011 1111100 111011110 1111110 11010110 101101 01101110 111100 1111100 101011000 110010 111101100 11111110 11101100 11011101 0100100110 11001110 10110000 111101110 1111100 11111110 11110100 11010110 1100101 1011 110 111111010 11110111 01110100 1111110 111111101 11011010 110111110 1011100 1111111111 01111110 011101111 1111111 111111111 11110111 010111111 1100010 11011100 11011110 11100110 111010 1101111 1111010 1111100110 111111 101010100 1101110 101111100 10101000 11011101 11110 101111111 11100 1111111 11101111 110101 1111101 1110010 11001010 1111110 1111 110010 11111110 11001111 101001
- Amount of stanzas: 24
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 133
- Average number of words per stanza: 26
- Amount of lines: 100
- 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; ils, nos, , tes, de are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words s, ils, je are repeated.
The author used the same words c, il at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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