This is an analysis of Rêves Enclos by Émile Nelligan.

Enfermons-nous mélancoliques
Dans le frisson tiède des chambres,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX XXX XXX
  • Stanza lengths: 4,4,3,3,
  • Metre: 10011000 10101110 111011100 10011100 110100110 011101000 110111000 111100110 11111 101110 11001001 11011101 110111 1110001
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: sonnet with trochaic tetrameter or irregular meter
  • Stanzas: 4
  • Lines: 14

Repeated words/phrases

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