This is an analysis of the poem Müd´ that begins with:

Ich hab' ja kaum die Bahn beschritten
und schon so müd', so sterbensmüd' -...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX XXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 111111100 1111110 111111010 10111100 111110110 1101001 110001010 11011 1111111101 11111 1111011 1111110101
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 137
  • Average number of words per stanza: 26
  • Amount of lines: 12
  • Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.

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

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