This is an analysis of the poem Vergangenheit that begins with:
Seh ich deine Schleier sich entfalten,
Heil′ge Vorzeit, Weltbeglückerin,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX XXX XXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,3,3,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: sonnet with trochaic tetrameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 11111100 1101000 1111101 10110100 11110110 1011100 111111100 111001100 1111110 111110001 10101011 1011100 111111110 1110111
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 131
- Average number of words per stanza: 22
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 37 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; die is repeated.
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- summary of Vergangenheit;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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