This is an analysis of the poem Triptychon Der Liebe that begins with:

Liebesnacht
(19.11.1909)...

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  • Rhyme scheme: XX abXXaXXX XXcXcXXX dXXXdXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX eXeXXXXX XbX fXfXfXXX gXgXggXX fXXXfXXX XcXXXXXX XXXcXXXX XXXXhbbb XfX fXXXfXhX hXXXXXXX XXhXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,8,8,8,8,8,8,3,8,8,8,8,8,8,3,8,8,8,8,8,8,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 100 1 111111011 10001111010 1111111 111101000 1101011101 11011001100 111101010 101101100 1101110010 010111101 010101101 100100111 1101010101 110101111 111111011010 10111111010 111111111 111110110 111101101 10011110 111111111 11100111 11110101000 1010111100 111110101 1110110010 111101110 11011111 11111011 101110101 1111110101010 10110111010 111101100 100011100 111110010 101111110100 11011110 110110100 11111010 100111011 1111011001 1111101001 1101011001 111010111 110110010 110101 11111111010 011101000 1 111110 11010011010000 1111010101 1111011000 110101011 111110010 100111101 1001011110 10010111 1001010110 1101110010 111011101 1000011101 1011001111 110010111 1101111 10011101100 11111101110 11011111 11011101010 11111100 1111011000110 100101111 110111100 1110101010 1110100100 111111101 10111101010 111011101 1101000110 1111101 10010110110 100101101 101111110 110101101 110010100 1011001100 11110110010 110101101 1010111010 1001011000 11111111100 0110110 1010110010 1111110 110111100 110111101 11100111010 10011110 111111110 1 111 110101100 111101111 111101111 11001110 110101111111 111101011 1111110 111110101 11001000100 010110101 11111110 111111100 11010111010 111110110 1100111100 111011111001 1101111 1101100101 11101110 101111111 101011110 10011111 10110001 110101100 10111101 11101010 1111100100 0111111111 11001101100 110101111 10110100010 111100101 1110011100 1011110101 111111110 1101011110 1111111110 110011011 110011110 1110110100 1110011100 111011011 11111101000 1111011110 1111100100 110111110 11010111010 10110111010 0101101000
  • Amount of stanzas: 21
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 288
  • Average number of words per stanza: 50
  • Amount of lines: 155
  • Average number of symbols per line: 38 (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; wie, ich, und, da, die, von are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words in, und are repeated.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines ubte is repeated).

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