This is an analysis of the poem Notturno that begins with:
Neulich sommernachts ging ich nach Haus.
Alle Straßen waren ausgestorben,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXX XXXXaX XXXXXX XaXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,6,6,6,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 101001111 11101000 11100111110 10110110 11111 1011111 101011111 101101000 111111001 111111010 111 11111110 111111111 10111000 1010101000 111011010 1110011111 10101111 1011100110 1101001100 111011100 111111111 111110111110
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 211
- Average number of words per stanza: 37
- Amount of lines: 23
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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