This is an analysis of the poem A Ma Fille that begins with:
O mon enfant, tu vois, je me soumets.
Fais comme moi : vis du monde éloignée ; ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXA XXBX CCXD BXEX XCXX XXDX XXXX XXXX DXXD XXXX XXXX XXXA XXBX CCXD BXEX XCXX XXDX XXXX XXXX DXXD XXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11111111110 1111011 1011010 1 111111111 101111111 1111110011 111 111011110 101111110 10111110111 1011 010111111111 111011001 101011101 101 11010111111 110010111 1111111101 110 111111110 11111101 1011110110 100 1110111000 1111111100 1110110010 1000 11011110 11011011 111101010 111 0111111110 11101111100 11011011 1100 11110011 1110011111110 111110101 111 111111100 1110111110 1111111110 111 11111111110 1111011 1011010 1 111111111 101111111 1111110011 111 111011110 101111110 10111110111 1011 010111111111 111011001 101011101 101 11010111111 110010111 1111111101 110 111111110 11111101 1011110110 100 1110111000 1111111100 1110110010 1000 11011110 11011011 111101010 111 0111111110 11101111100 11011011 1100 11110011 1110011111110 111110101 111 111111100 1110111110 1111111110 111
- Amount of stanzas: 22
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 142
- Average number of words per stanza: 26
- Amount of lines: 89
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
- 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; est, un, nos, peu are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words l'heure, un, la, vois are repeated.
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- summary of A Ma Fille;
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- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
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