This is an analysis of the poem À Un Juvénal De Lait that begins with:
À grands coups d’avirons de douze pieds, tu rames
En vers… et contre tout – Hommes, auvergnats, femmes. ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX XXX XXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,3,3,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: sonnet with trochaic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 11100011110 11111110010 1111110111010 10111111111 10110110111 1011110011 1110110011 1111001110 10101101110 10100111111 110011110 111100110110 11001100100 111011101010
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 169
- Average number of words per stanza: 32
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 48 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 9
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; tu, le are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines es is repeated).
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