This is an analysis of the poem Première Solitude that begins with:
On voit dans les sombres écoles
Des petits qui pleurent toujours ;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXXX aXXX XbaX aXaa XXXX XXXX cccX XXXX XdXd XXXb XdXX XXaX XXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111101 11011010 11011100 11101111 11011110 1100111 11001010 1111110 111100110 11101100 11111011 111101100 111011110 11101110 110001110 110111011 11001101 1111100 11010111 10011111 11101111 01011110 1101 010110 110110101 01111101 101101101 1010110 11110110 11101101 01011010 11111010 101110100 11100110 110110110 111100110 1101010100 10001000 11101111 11010111 1100100 100111001 01100100 1111001 11011100 110001011 101111110 101111011 11100111 11110110 1101111 11001100
- Amount of stanzas: 13
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 133
- Average number of words per stanza: 24
- Amount of lines: 52
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- 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; leurs, ils, les, le, des, leur are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words leurs, ils are repeated.
The author used the same word les at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of Première Solitude;
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