This is an analysis of the poem Vae Victis! that begins with:
Nun, alle Jungen, hebet an zu preisen!
Der Tag der großen Rechenschaft bricht an....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaaXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXbXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXaXXX XXXXXXX XXXbXXX XbXXXXb XaaXXaX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,7,7,7,7,7,7,7,7,7,7,7,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1110101110 111110011 111111111010 1100010010 1101110100 1100100100 110101100 11011100100 11011101110 100111110010 1111100 11011100 1001111 0110000100 11110111100100 11111111101111 11001010101 111011000 1011110101 11111000100 1100110100 1100101100 1111001100 1100010010 1001001101 11111000100 111111100 110110100 1111011111 1111010101 1111110001 10111111101 1111101100 1011011110 11110011000 111001011 1101010110 1111011111 101111111100 1101110100 111101 100111010 111111111 1001110010 1101101011 111011011 1111101 111010101 1111111111 111101100 111010101 111111100 111111 1111110010 110010101 1111111 11100101110 1111000100 010101110 1001110001 111011110010 1111100011010 110010110 11101111 111010100 1101001101 110110111 11010101000 11100011000 1111011000 1111110110 1111110101 111010110 1100010100 11000100100 101111110 111111111 1111111101000 10110111 111111111010 1100010010 1111101100 11001111010 111010100
- Amount of stanzas: 12
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 279
- Average number of words per stanza: 48
- Amount of lines: 84
- Average number of symbols per line: 39 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; um, mit, der, und, zu, viele, neue are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words und, zu, ihr are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines cken, en, hen are repeated).
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- summary of Vae Victis!;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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