This is an analysis of the poem Certe, Elle N'Était Pas Femme Et Charmante En Vain that begins with:
Certe, elle n'était pas femme et charmante en vain,
Mais le terrestre en elle avait un air divin. ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXXXbbXaXXXXXXXXXXXbXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 24,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111111011 101011101110 11010011110 110010111100 11100111011 1111100111111101 1110011110 110111101101 1111011000 11011110110 11110101001 1111110111 010101101010 1111011010001 11100100110 11011111110 1111101 11010111111 101101011 01011001101 11011011100 10111110100 111010111 10101111001
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1119
- Average number of words per stanza: 202
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 46 (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; elle, se, pas, et, la are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines pas, re are repeated).
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