This is an analysis of the poem En Écoutant Chanter La Princesse *** that begins with:

Dans ta haute demeure
Dont l'air est étouffant, ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXa XXXX bXXX XaXa cbcX bXXa cXcX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11110 110110 010111 110111 11011 11101 100111 111011 111110 10110 11110 110110 1111 11111 1011 01101 111111 011111 011001 1111110 1110011 11010 1101010 11111 11111 11110 11011 111110 1100101 111111 111011 11001 11110 11111010 01110 1110 01100 110110 1111100 011100 1001111 10111 110110 10111
  • Amount of stanzas: 11
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 99
  • Average number of words per stanza: 18
  • Amount of lines: 44
  • Average number of symbols per line: 24 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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

  • summary of En Écoutant Chanter La Princesse ***;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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