Analysis of Le Dromadaire
Guillaume Apollinaire 1880 (Rome) – 1918 (Paris)
Avec ses quatre dromadaires
Don Pedro d'Alfaroubeira
Courut le monde et l'admira.
Il fit ce que je voudrais faire
Si j'avais quatre dromadaires.
| Scheme | ABBBA |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Tetractys (20%) |
| Metre | 1111 1101 10111010 1111111 1111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic pentameter |
| Characters | 148 |
| Words | 25 |
| Sentences | 3 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 5 |
| Lines Amount | 5 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 23 |
| Words per line (avg) | 5 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 117 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 23 |
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Submitted on May 13, 2011
Modified on April 22, 2023
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