This is an analysis of the poem Liebesweh that begins with:
AH, my heart, the storm and sadness!
Wind that moans, uncomforted, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXbbcca XdddeeX XccceeX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,7,7,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11101110 1111000 1001111 111 1011111 1011101 11111110 11111100 1010101 00011101 101 1011101 1010111 11111100 11111110 01011101 1110111 111 1011101 1011101 11111110
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 242
- Average number of words per stanza: 40
- Amount of lines: 21
- 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; that, and, of, by are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word ah is repeated.
The author used the same word ah at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines dead, ago, by are repeated).
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase by connects the lines.
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- summary of Liebesweh;
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