This is an analysis of the poem An Der Bahre Der Geliebten that begins with:
Blaß und auf immer stumm, auf immer! liegst du
Hingestreckt, o Geliebte, auf der Bahre!...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXab XXXX aXXX cXXX cbXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11110111010 100110111 111011010 11100 101110100 1111001010 1111100111 1110 10010101110 111011110 1100111010 10110 1011101011 1100110101 1010111111 10100 111111 1111101111 1111001011 1011 1101111 1111101110 1111001011 10010
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 145
- Average number of words per stanza: 26
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (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; auf is repeated.
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