This is an analysis of the poem Les Amours Terrestres that begins with:
Nos yeux se sont croisés et nous nous sommes plu.
Née au siècle où je vis et passant où je passe,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXa XbbX XXX XaX
- 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: 111111111101 1111111111011111 1010100011010 1111101111111 1111100110010 101101110111 100110101011 010111110110 11001011110100 111011110 100100111011 11011101111010 111011111111 1101101110010
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 170
- Average number of words per stanza: 33
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 48 (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; et, le, ta are repeated.
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- summary of Les Amours Terrestres;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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