This is an analysis of the poem À L'Etna that begins with:
Etna – j’ai monté le Vésuve…
Le Vésuve a beaucoup baissé :...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,5,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 101101 010101 1111110 11111 1110111 10111111 0101011 1111110 11111011 10111010 111111 0111011 10010100 11111110 110111 10 111111
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 131
- Average number of words per stanza: 26
- Amount of lines: 17
- 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:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of À L'Etna;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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