This is an analysis of the poem Die Wanderungen Des Ahasverus - Erste Wanderung Iii. that begins with:

So zog er hin, im Hauch der heil′gen Frühe,
In jenes Erdenleibes Kleid gehüllet,...

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  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 13,13,13,13,13,13,13,13,13,13,13,13,13,13,13,13,13,13,13,13,13,13,13,13,13,13,13,13,5,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1101111101 0101000110 0101010110 111011110 11011011 1101111101000 111100 110111100 0100010101 10111111 1100110010 101010101 10100111101 1101011010 10011110010 11001111 111111011 1111111010 1011010100 111111 1101011001 111011011 111011101 01110111 1111111110 01011010110 1111111110 11011101010 11111101 1110011 11111111110 11111101100 1111110 11111100100 11111111 111111110110 11001101000 11111100110 11111110 1111111101 1111110010 1011011 1101111100 110111010 1111011110 1111000 10111110100 10111111101 111111111 11111110100 11110111100 1111111110 11010011010 111100101 1001111110 1001000011 110110011 1111111110 100101 1111111010 100111101 1101011001 11001111010 11111111 11011111100 1011011100 111110100 1111010101 10111101010 110111110100 11111101 11011 1111011111 11101110101 1111011100 1101011111 11111101 1101010010 11111111000 11110101000 1111111001 111011111 1101110100 11110100010 1101010 10010100010 1101010001 110011100 110011110 1111110010 1011111101 1111101100 11000110100 1111111011 1101111111 11111011100 1110110110 111110 11111100110 1010000100 1111110010 111111010 10011101111 1110111111 111111100 1111111100 111111111101 11101001011 111111110110 1110111110 1101110 11110010110 1100011101 1111110111 0111110111 1111010110 110111101100 11111110011 11111111111111 1110110101 11111111011 1111011111 011110110 1101110 10111101000 1101111 10111 1101111110 111100111 11111011111 11101001101 1111011101 11111101000 1111111111 1101011100 11111101100 1101110 1101001111 111111011 111111011 1101011111 10101101100 1001111110 1111110101 1101011100 1111101110 111110100 10101110010 11101111010 1101100 11111101 111111011 111111011 11111011011 1101111100 1111011010 1110101010 10001000100 1011011101 1011110010 011111100 0111111000 1110010 1101010110 11011001 1101110110 1101100110 11111101100 11111101100 11011101110 11001000110 1101010001 110111101 11001001100 11110111110 1100110 11010100010 1101111010 11011000 11001101110 1111111100 11101111 11010110100 11010100100 110101111 111111111111 1111101100 1110101100 111101 1100101011 110100011 1101011101 11110111 1110100100 11110010010 111110110 111110100 110101111 1100010010 111010111 1101001101 110111 1111111100 1110010101 110101111 1111011100 1101101101 1111111101 111110110 110011111 110110111 111111111 010111001 10101111010 1111100 11001111010 010100010 1111111101 11011111100 11111010010 10111111000 1100010101 111101011 110111011 01111101 1101110110 111111011101 11011 1101111100 111111110 010111101 1100111010 11001011100 1111101100 111101110 1101011101 1101101100 111110111 1101110011 10101111011 10111 111100101 1101010110 11011110110 1101010101 11001011 1110001100 11101111100 1101111010 110111101 111111111 01001000110 11111101110 111010 110111011 11001110 1111000111 1110101010 1001111010 11111111110 101110100 11011101000 110111101 1101011111 1111011110 111111100 11001 100011110110 111111001 101010001 111011111100 1111111100 1001111110 101111010 01011011100 111011010 110011010 11011101100 100011001 110100 1111111010 1100011100 101111111 11011001100 1111110101 1001011011 1111111100 11110111000 110000111 111010100 1111111100 11011011110 1111100 11010101010 0100010100 1101010010 1101111100 111010110 1111011010 1111011110 110011111100 11111110 111011110101 11011111100 110101100 100011 1011011010 11010101 1001001110 1111110100 11011110 1101110011 111101110 01101110 11110111 1101011101 1100110110 11011001000 1101100 1101011111010 1001000011 110111011 110111110 1101100010 111111110 111111111 1110010110 1110010111 100110110 11011101110 0101110111 1001110 1010101000 11100011 1111011101 11011111010 11010101010 110111110 111110001 11111100 1101000101 111111011 11010101100 11111111010 1111100 1111011000 1111011010 111111100 111101110110 11101101010 11110111110 11011111010 1101011100 111110111 110111101 1000111110 1101111100 1100100 1111101010 11111101010 111110110 11011110100 111110111 1111111110 1011111110 110111000 111001101 111111 1001111110
  • Amount of stanzas: 29
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 535
  • Average number of words per stanza: 95
  • Amount of lines: 384
  • Average number of symbols per line: 40 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • 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; die, der, zu, und, kein, mit, nein, ein, noch, nicht, den, sein, in, blut, nacht are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words in, und, der, da, so, noch, ein, wenn are repeated.

    The author used the same words und, der 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 sen, llt, ck, hrt, n are repeated).

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