This is an analysis of the poem Scheue Liebe that begins with:
Oft schon wollt' ich kühn es wagen:
Meine Lieb' ihr zu bekennen,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXXaXXXaXXXXXXXXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 22,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11111110 1111100 11101110 1010111 11100010 1111110 111110 1011110 10101110 1111111 110100 1110101 1111001 11111100 1111111 10111110 111111 11101110 1111100010 11100 1111010 11111010
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 714
- Average number of words per stanza: 136
- Amount of lines: 22
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (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; in is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines ften is repeated).
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