This is an analysis of the poem Atys that begins with:
Der Knabe seufzt über's grüne Meer,
Vom fernenden Ufer kam er her,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX bXbXXX ccXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,6,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111110 110010100 011110 1101111101 10110101 1100110 11010001 1100111 111110 110111101 11110101 1111010100 11111111110 11101111100 110000010 1110111111 11011110 1011100 1111110111 110111100 111110110 1100111001 1100101 11011100 11011011001 1101001101 11110110 10111100 10110111 0111010
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 219
- Average number of words per stanza: 40
- Amount of lines: 30
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; die, ich are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines ck is repeated).
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Atys;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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