This is an analysis of the poem De Habitant that begins with:
De place I get born, me, is up on de reever
Near foot of de rapide dat's call Cheval Blanc... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXX aXXc XXXX dcaX abab aeae XdXX efdf XeXe XXaX egXg aXhg hiXi ecac djXj aeae XkXk ebaX XfXX lfaf dgdg ddgX XXXX lXgb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 011111011010 11001011101 110100111110 1111111010 010011110010 11101111010 11111110010 101101100111 10110100111000 110110111 1010011110111 11101011111 1110110011110 11101101011 111010110110 11101001011 111011011010 1111101111 111110111110 11101101111 111101110010 111101111101 1011110110110 1100111001 111010011010 0110111001 011111011010 11111111001 110110111111 11111111111 110110110010 11011101101 110111111010 11001001101 111010110010 11011001101 110110011010 0100101110 111010111110 1101111010 111011010111 11001001101 11110111010 11011111101 110110010010 111101011101 111101111011 01011101111 111111011010 101101111101 1011100111010 01111111111 1111011111111 111101101101 1010110111010 11111011101 011011110010 01101011101 110110111010 11101101111 1001010011010 1111101111 110110110110 101011001101 110111111011 11101011101 11011011101 11011101101 11111001111111 11011011011 1010110111010 11111101110 1011011011010 110101101101 11001110100 11111110100 110111010010 10111011111 10110101111110 11100101101 111010111010 11011111101 1100010111010 11111011001 110111011010 11101111001 110111110111 111101011100 11101011101 1111110110 111101111010 11111010100 1111111111010 01101111010 110011110111 11101011101
- Amount of stanzas: 24
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 189
- Average number of words per stanza: 38
- Amount of lines: 96
- Average number of symbols per line: 46 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 10
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; de, fader, dere, w'en, an', deir, on, you, come, i are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words w'en, an', de, 'bout are repeated.
The author used the same words de, an' at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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