This is an analysis of the poem Lied that begins with:
Au mois d'avril, la terre est rose,
Comme la jeunesse et l'amour ;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXaX XXXX XbXb XXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111011011 1110110 1011111 10010010 1101111 101011 1011101 11101101 1111010 111011 1101111 11001010 11011 111011 11111 101110
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 124
- Average number of words per stanza: 25
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (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; le, de are repeated.
The author used the same word au at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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