This is an analysis of the poem Brise Marine that begins with:
La chair est triste, hélas ! et j'ai lu tous les livres.
Fuir ! là-bas fuir! Je sens que des oiseaux sont ivres ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,6,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1101111111110 11111111110110 110110111 1111101111 11100111111111 11111011 1011011101 11111100111 111001010011 111110010 1010111110 111101110 111111001100 1101101111100 10111111001 11110011100
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 384
- Average number of words per stanza: 73
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 47 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 9
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; les, la, m, ts are repeated.
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- summary of Brise Marine;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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