Analysis of Dame
Guillaume Apollinaire 1880 (Rome) – 1918 (Paris)
Toc toc Il a fermé sa porte
Les lys du jardin sont flétris
Quel est donc ce mort qu'on emporte
Tu viens de toquer à sa porte
Et trotte trotte
La petite souris
| Scheme | ABAAAB |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 1110111 11110111 101111111 111111 111 10110 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 169 |
| Words | 35 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 6 |
| Lines Amount | 6 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 20 |
| Words per line (avg) | 6 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 122 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 33 |
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Submitted on May 13, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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