Analysis of Series
Paul Eluard 1895 (Saint-Denis) – 1952 (Charenton-le-Pont)
For the splendour of the day of happinesses in the air
To live the taste of colours easily
To enjoy loves so as to laugh
To open eyes at the final moment
She has every willingness.
| Scheme | XXXX X |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Tetractys (20%) |
| Metre | 10110111001 110111100 10111111 1101101010 11100100 |
| Closest metre | Iambic pentameter |
| Characters | 184 |
| Words | 38 |
| Sentences | 2 |
| Stanzas | 2 |
| Stanza Lengths | 4, 1 |
| Lines Amount | 5 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 29 |
| Words per line (avg) | 7 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 72 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 18 |
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Submitted on May 13, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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