This is an analysis of the poem Und Wenn Du Mir Die Sehnsucht Gabst that begins with:
Und wenn du mir die Sehnsucht gabst,
Die meine 'Werke soll vollbringen,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,10,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11011101 1111100 1011111101 11111101100 1010111101 11110010 1111110 110111000 11110110 110111110 1101111 11111000 11010101 10011100 10111101 11010100
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 276
- Average number of words per stanza: 51
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; die is repeated.
The author used the same word und at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of Und Wenn Du Mir Die Sehnsucht Gabst;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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