This is an analysis of the poem Ende Eines Tages that begins with:
Errechne, wem's gefällt, zur Feierstunde
Aus Ziffernzeilen, was der Tag ihm trug!...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX XXX aXa
- 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: 1011110 1100011111 1110111110 111111010 110001010 1011010100 1100010100 1100101100 110001011 1111100100 1101010111 10111111110 110101010 11110101110
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 139
- Average number of words per stanza: 23
- Amount of lines: 14
- 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; und is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word und is repeated.
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