This is an analysis of the poem Einem, Der Ein Dichter Ist that begins with:
Ich bin ein Kind der Stadt. Von Häuserquadern
Ist mir der Blick in Straßen eingeengt....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX XXX XXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,3,3,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: sonnet with trochaic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 11111111000 11110110 11111101 11110101110 111111111111110 11111111 111101111 1111110110000 010101111001 11011001 11111110 1110101000 11010111 111110001
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 147
- Average number of words per stanza: 28
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
- 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; zu, mit are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines ngt, lle are repeated).
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