This is an analysis of the poem Die Parabel Vom Nein that begins with:
Der letzte Brunnen sang ein Lied -
Das Lied, das war darnach!...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXa bbb XXXa cXc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,3,4,3,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: sonnet with trochaic tetrameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 1110111 111110 11110111 111101 1111101 1110110 11011111 11111100 111110 1110100 111101 11010101 11011100 11111
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 111
- Average number of words per stanza: 19
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; das is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word und is repeated.
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- summary of Die Parabel Vom Nein;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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