This is an analysis of the poem Le Vin De L'Amour that begins with:

Accablé de soif, l’Amour
Se plaignait, pâle de rage,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXXXXXXXXaaX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 16,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 100110 1110101 0111100 1011110 110110 1010111 11110110 1111111 111110 1011100 101010 110101 1110111 0111011 1110011 111011110
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 454
  • Average number of words per stanza: 90
  • Amount of lines: 16
  • Average number of symbols per line: 27 (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.

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  • summary of Le Vin De L'Amour;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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