This is an analysis of the poem Frühlingsopfer that begins with:

Der Frühling will sein Blütenopfer haben,
Komm', winden wir uns Kränze um das Haupt....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX XaXX XaXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 110110010 110111111 1111110100 110111001 110101111 110011001 111011111 111100100 11110101111 11011101010 101101101 1110101110 1110111110 1011 0111110010 10111110
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 165
  • Average number of words per stanza: 30
  • Amount of lines: 16
  • Average number of symbols per line: 40 (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; die, du are repeated.

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  • summary of Frühlingsopfer;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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