This is an analysis of the poem The Young Hebbel that begins with:
You carve and sculpt, the deft chisel
in a soft shapely hand....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abacd XebbX XXfX Xbbe cdafXbb X
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,4,4,7,1,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11110110 001101 111101010 010001 1111010 111011011 1110011 10111011 111111 100011110 11001011 110110 1100111 110010010 110101 1001001 1100111 010001 1111 110101010 1010010 101100011 1110111 11101 11011 01001011010
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 127
- Average number of words per stanza: 25
- Amount of lines: 26
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of The Young Hebbel;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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