This is an analysis of L'Homme Et La Mer by Tristan Derème.

Homme libre, toujours, tu chériras la mer !
La mer est ton miroir ; tu contemples ton âme…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: XXXX aXXa XXXX XXXX
  • Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,
  • Metre: 111011011 1101110110011 10100100011 11011111110 11110110110 110011111111 111010001110 11011100110 111111110 1111010110 11111101100100 11110010110 110011101000 111100110110 100110010111 1101011000
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 4
  • Lines: 16

Repeated words/phrases

ton, et, de, tes, vous

Anaphora

tu