This is an analysis of the poem La Rapsode Foraine Et Le Pardon De Sainte-Anne that begins with:

Bénite est l’infertile plage
Où, comme la mer, tout est nud....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXX aXXX XXXb XXXX XXXXXXXX XaXa bc XX XcdX XceX XXXX XX XX XXXb XbXX fXXX gX XX hXXg XXXX XXXX XX fa icfc XXXe gXXa XX XX XXXX XXff Xaaa ic XX XcXX gbXX XXXX XX gX XXXj XXXb XXXd XXda X jXj dcXX XXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,8,4,2,2,4,4,4,2,2,4,4,4,2,2,4,4,4,2,2,4,4,4,2,2,4,4,4,2,2,4,4,4,2,2,4,4,4,4,1,3,4,4,4,4,8,4,4,4,8,4,4,2,2,4,4,4,4,1,3,4,4,4,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1011001 11111011 10110110 0110110 011111 100101 11101110 11111 111011 10101100 11101011 11111111 10101110 111011 1110111 101011 110010000 01001110 110110110 11111010 11111101 101010 1101110 010100 11101 1101111 110111101 1111110 1111 1101010 1110011 1101101 111101 1101101 1100001 11100 101010 1110011 111110 110111 111001 11011111 101011 0101100 101101 1011110 1000111 1011010 10111 10110 11111 110101 1110011 11011111 1011010 10101110 1111111 110110 111111 100100 11100111 1101111 1101100 01001101 11010111 1111111 1111111 1011111 1011011 11011110 101010 11110110 1010011 111111 110110101 111001 1100111 01011010 11011101 110111111 1111111 1101101 1111111 100111 1011111 1011110 11110011 110010 110111011 10110010 101001 10100110 111111 111110 11011 111110 11101100 101110 00111100 111110 11011001 011110 010111010 1111101 11010 1110110 11101 1101001 1111111 11011101 1111100 1110010 1101011 1110101 011011 110110 1110101 11101001 1110101 111101110 11011000 1111011 110100 1011101 11110110 110101 111111100 1111110 11110111 101110 1100001 10101001 11001100 11101 1001100 110111 1111111 11111101 10111111 1011011 11101 01101110 10111111 101011101 1110010 1101100 1100100 10001101 11010111 1010011 11011101 1110110 1011011 111110 1101001 1010111 11111101 10011001 1111101 1110111 101110 1101011 1101110 111011 10011100 11000110 110111100 1101011 101111100 111110 111101110 11010 11111 1111111 111110 10011011 111011110 1111101 01010110 0101001 11100101 101111 10101111 11111110 11010100 110111 10101101 1110110 1101111 111101 01111010 111111 01101100 1110101 1111110 001011011 111100 1100101 111101 01100100 111011 1010111 1111010 101111101 111010 1111111 1001100 01101100 11111 111011 1111111 10000110 011010 11011111 10111010 10111010 01101011 0110101 10101110 11011011 1110111 10110110 111111 1111001 1101111 0111110 0101111 1111111 1111001 10111010 1101111 11111010 1101111 11101101 11011110 1111101
  • Amount of stanzas: 92
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 83
  • Average number of words per stanza: 16
  • Amount of lines: 265
  • Average number of symbols per line: 28 (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 author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; la, est, trois, des, de, un, l, s, gare, leurs, d, comme, sa are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words de, trois, , humble, ces, le, a are repeated.

    The author used the same words et, c, a at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines , s are repeated).

    The poet repeated the same word fils at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.

    The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase connects the lines.

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  • summary of La Rapsode Foraine Et Le Pardon De Sainte-Anne;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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