This is an analysis of the poem Woran Ich Denke...? that begins with:
. . . An ein einsam stilles Coupe — herrliche Land-
schaften fliegen vorüber — Es ist ein sonniger Tag und...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaXbbXccXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1110101101 10101011110011 101101010 111101111110 10100011101101 1100100 000111011 11 10111 111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 378
- Average number of words per stanza: 62
- Amount of lines: 10
- Average number of symbols per line: 37 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; ein, du are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines leise is repeated).
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