This is an analysis of the poem L'Émigrant De Landor Road that begins with:

Le chapeau à la main il entra du pied droit
Chez un tailleur très chic et fournisseur du roi...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XaXXXXXXXXXX XbXX XXaX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXbXXXXXXXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,4,4,4,8,5,16,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 01011110011 111011110001 110010010101 0100111110111 111111011 1101101111011 111101101010 10010011101 11010001110 1111110010 101011110100 101110111110 1100111110110 110110111011 110011111010 111011011010 1100110110 1001101110100 0101111101 11010011100 110110 100110 1100100 110100 100011111010 110010111000 0110111011110 11101010110 111110110100 111011110010 101010110110 110 110101101100 10111001101 110101011110 1101101100 110010111100 11101010100 11100110100 1010101100 11010101111 11101101110 1110111 110011 1100110 11101011 110011111000 111010111 11110111 111111111110 10111011000 11000111110 100111111010
  • Amount of stanzas: 6
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 376
  • Average number of words per stanza: 68
  • Amount of lines: 54
  • Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 8
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; des, et, es are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word au is repeated.

If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:

  • summary of L'Émigrant De Landor Road;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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