This is an analysis of the poem Par José-Maria De Heredia that begins with:
A l'ombre de la voûte en fleur des catalpas
Et des tulipiers noirs qu'étoile un blanc pétale, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXa XXXa 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: 01011111100 11100110111 11101111110 11010010111 1110100101 100100011010 1010110101 0111111101001 111110111110 100110010110 011101101110 10101101100 1111010010 101111100010
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 161
- Average number of words per stanza: 31
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 45 (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; la, le are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines pas, res are repeated).
The poet repeated the same word pas at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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