This is an analysis of the poem To Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg that begins with:
FOR HIS 'JUBILAEUM' AT BERLIN, NOVEMBER 5, 1868
THOU who hast taught the teachers of mankind... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: X ababbcbccdcd dcdcceceefeffdfddgdgghgh hihiififfgfg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,12,24,12,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1010010101011 1111010011 10010101001 1101010111 1111110101 1001010101 0011011101 1111010101 1011010101 10101010001 0101000101 10110111001 11011111001 110010111001 0101010001 11010100111 01010010001 11110100101 01010011101 1101010101 11010101001 1011110011 101100101001 1001110101 100101010111 0010011101 1011010011 1011010100 1101010101 0101010101 01001010111 0101010111 1011010101 11110100001 1011010111 1011010101 1111010001 1001011111 1101110101 1101011101 0111010111 1101010101 0101011101 01000110101 1101110111 01010101001 0101010101 1111010001 1111010101
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 549
- Average number of words per stanza: 96
- Amount of lines: 49
- Average number of symbols per line: 44 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; with is repeated.
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