Versification Course
Master French versification through practical tools for rhyme, meter, and rhythm analysis. Dive into classic and modern poems, compose polished lines in traditional forms, and create professor-ready dossiers to boost your humanities research, teaching, and literary criticism skills with confidence.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This focused Versification Course equips you with hands-on tools to confidently analyze and create French verse. Gain mastery over syllable counting, mute-e rules, various rhyme types, schemes, and richness levels, applying them to both classical and modern poetry. Benefit from clear step-by-step workflows, fully annotated examples, and guided practice exercises to develop professor-approved dossiers and craft precise, intentional lines in classic meters.
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Develop skills
- Analyze French rhymes by classifying masculine and feminine types plus rich and poor forms.
- Scan French verse lines by counting syllables, marking caesurae, and spotting alexandrines.
- Describe poetic rhythms using pauses, enjambment, and key prosodic features.
- Compose formal French lines selecting meters, schemes, and crafting precise rhymes.
- Build professor-ready dossiers by annotating excerpts and citing versification sources.
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