Prolog Zum Schubert-Gedächtniskonzert Der Gesellschaft Der Musikfreunde In Wien Am 6. März 1928 by Anton Wildgans: poem analysis

This is an analysis of the poem Prolog Zum Schubert-Gedächtniskonzert Der Gesellschaft Der Musikfreunde In Wien Am 6. März 1928 that begins with:

Von Schubert soll ich sagen? — Arme Kunst
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  • Rhyme scheme: abXXXXXXX XXXXaXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXcaXXXXXX XdXXXbXcXXXXXXcXX XXdaXXXaXXdX XXaXXeXXXXXeeXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,14,14,17,12,15,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Metre: 110111011 111111001 1111110 1111011100 11011111101 110111101 111111101 1101011111 1101100110 1011111111111 111011101 1100111110 111011011111 1011101101 1101011011 110111100 1000111001 010100111 1101111100 110110011 1110110101 1111110001 111010100 111011111111 11011110 110011100 1101110101 111011110 1111111001 0101110101 101110011 110111001 110101110 0101110111 110101101 1101010001 1101011010 111111010 1011010111 1111011000 111101001 11101111 110101011 1101101 111110011 1101110110 1111110110 1111011111 10100011 100100110 010111000 1101011111 1100110010 110101111100 111111111 110101111 1101010101 10111110011 110111100 10111101 110111100 1111110111 1101011100 1111111101 1101111001 111110111 1101110100 11100111 111100111 1111011111 1111110110 110111111 1011010101 110111110 1101111100 111111111 11111011 111111111 1110111 110101001 110100110111
  • Amount of stanzas: 6
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 544
  • Average number of words per stanza: 100
  • Amount of lines: 81
  • 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, von, der, er, die are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word und is repeated.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines rt, ck are repeated).

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