This is an analysis of the poem Verlangen that begins with:
Ik zegen u, verlangen,
Nu diep mijn blik begrijpt...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1101100 111110 110011 111 1111110 110110 1011100 1101 1111010 1111010 101100 00101 111111 1100101 111010 1111
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 95
- Average number of words per stanza: 18
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 23 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Verlangen;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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