This is an analysis of the poem Embrasse-Moi, Mon Coeur... that begins with:
Embrasse-moi, mon coeur, baise-moi, je t'en prie,
Presse-moi, serre-moi ! À ce coup je me meurs !...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXa XXXX XXb Xab
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,3,3,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: sonnet with trochaic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 10111111111 1111111111 111111111010 11111111111 110111111110 10010010010 101111111010 11101011101 1111101101111 111110111011 1111111011 11110111111 1111011111 11110111010
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 162
- Average number of words per stanza: 32
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 45 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 9
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; moi, je, de, me, mon, la are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word ote is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines me is repeated).
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