This is an analysis of the poem Sieste that begins with:
La sombre forêt, où la roche
Est pleine d’éblouissements...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXaXa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 24,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111111 011100 1110110 10101110 1100111 111111 10011110 111101110 1011011 11010111 1011010 111010 111101111 1101110 1101011 1011110 1101111 111011101 1111 11110 1111110 111111 10101100 111101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 728
- Average number of words per stanza: 141
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (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.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; des is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word et is repeated.
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- summary of Sieste;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
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