This is an analysis of the poem Des Welfischen Pfalzgrafen Heinrich Abendruhe that begins with:
Auf hohem lustigem Söller - sein Thron im Neckarthal, -
Da saß der Welfen Pfalzgraf, Herr Heinrich, froh beim Mahl...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Xabb cXXX X XdX XX ee eeX X eeXX XXXX X ebX XX XX XfX X XXXe XXXX c XgX XX XXX XX X X XXhXX X XXXX i XXd Xj hh eek X XXkX bXXX X gXX cX XX XbX X llbX mmaX XX XXk XX Xa iXX X XfXX mmbb X Xbb XX XX XaX X mmXh XXXX X bbX ee XX XXXc c bbee aaXX e eXX cc c
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,1,3,2,2,3,1,4,4,1,3,2,2,3,1,4,4,1,3,2,3,2,1,1,5,1,4,1,3,2,2,3,1,4,4,1,3,2,2,3,1,4,4,2,3,2,2,3,1,4,4,1,3,2,2,3,1,4,4,1,3,2,2,4,1,4,4,1,3,2,2,3,1,4,4,1,3,2,2,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1101001111100 1111010110111 111101011101111 111111110111111 1111010110111 11111011111 1110111001 01110111111 110111011111 11011011110 11110011101 11110011100 1111110111110 110010011110 11111101110101 1100011100101 1111100111111011 111110111101 1111111011001 11010111101010 1111110111101 111110011111 111010111111010 1101111111011000 11111110101 11001101101 11101011110 1111111100110010 111101110100 11101110011 1110100110111 11111101110010 110111110111 111111011110010 1111101111010 101110011110001 1111100110111 1111000110101 1111011011110 111111011010010 110110101100 111111101101010 11011111110100 110111111 1101011111 111010010111100 101110010111 111011110001 111111010100101 11111101111100 1101110111101 11011101111110 11111000101101 111111111100 111110111011 111101100101 1001 1111110011111 111111111101 1111010111111 111100100111010 110101101101 10 111111011111101 1111100111110 111110111111100 110 1110111111100 110100010111 1101110101101 1101110110110 11111111111111 111111110111111 111110111010 111101111001 11111111011111 110011011111110 110101110101 111110110101 11111111111101 111011011111 111111110111101 11110110111 1101010111111000 111111011110 11111111101 1111010110110 1111110101111 1110011111100 1110110111100 111110011010 11011011111 11111010101 1001111101 110110101101 1101111111111 110100100100 111001111111 11010001111000 1100010111101 1111100110101 111111011011110101 11101101111010 11110111111 1110011011111 110110111101 1111011111100 110101011111 11101010111 11111001101 11011101111000 110 110111011100 11011101101 110101011110010 11011011110001 1101100110100 111000110010 11110011111 11110101101101 1101011110101 11111011110110 1101011111111 11111111011 11111111111101 1111100111111 11111111111010 1101111110 11110111111111 111111110110011 1111110011111101 101111100111111 111110111100 1101010100100 1101101111101 10111001101101 1111100110110 111101011111 1101010100011 11110100101101 110101111110 1011111001 11111111111 11111001101110 1101110111101 1101110110101 1101110110011 110111111111 1111111111111 1110110110100 1111001111 11111111111 111001110100 11001111011 111001110111 1111110110010 1111100111101 1110000110101 11011111110 11010100101010 1100 0101010110110 1101010100011 01110001011111 1101100110101 11111101101101 111110010101 11011101111111 11101101110001 1111111110101 01010101011 11010110110010 11111101101110 1001010111101 1110010111111 010111110111100 110100011110 111110110101 1111100111111 1111100101111 11011100110111 111101011001 111010111100 11111111111101 111111011110 1111100111110 1011100100110 0111101111110 111101011111 110110010111 01101011111111 011110110111 1101110111110 1111010111111 11110101111010 111010101101 1111111101111111 1111000110011 011111011011 111101111101 11001110110111110 111111010110011 1101010010101 1101110111100 11111101101010
- Amount of stanzas: 81
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 140
- Average number of words per stanza: 25
- Amount of lines: 209
- Average number of symbols per line: 54 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 10
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; der, und, so, ihr, sein, das, sie, noch, du, als, zu, ich, er are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words ihr, wie, sie, er are repeated.
The author used the same words sie, und, wie, da 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 ck, hn, ckt are repeated).
The poet repeated the same word ckt at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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