This is an analysis of the poem C'Est La Nuit ; La Nuit Noire, Assoupie Et Profonde that begins with:
C'est la nuit ; la nuit noire, assoupie et profonde.
L'ombre immense élargit ses ailes sur le monde. ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXaXXXXXXaXXbbXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 16,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11111110110 1011011101 11100111010 111010010010 111110101000 10111101000 10101110111 10110101110 11111100110 10101011011 10010011010 11010111010 110111010 111101001100 1111010100 101010011010
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 776
- Average number of words per stanza: 134
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 48 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- 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; de, sous are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words dans, sous, vous, toi are repeated.
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