This is an analysis of the poem La Musique that begins with:
Ah ! chante encore, chante, chante !
Mon âme a soif des bleus éthers. ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111111 1101111 1110100 1111001 111010 111010 1111010 10011011 110111010 10011011 11100010 10110011 111011 01001110 111010110 1110110 1101000 1001010 111111 101101010
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 127
- Average number of words per stanza: 21
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (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; chante is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word que is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of La Musique;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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