This is an analysis of the poem An Die Entfernte that begins with:

Diese Rose pflück ich hier,
In der fremden Ferne;...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXXXaXaXXXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 16,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 111110 01101 101111 1111111 1111111 1110 111110 111010 111011111 11110 111011 11110 1011100 1111 101111 1011111
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 405
  • Average number of words per stanza: 82
  • Amount of lines: 16
  • Average number of symbols per line: 24 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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  • summary of An Die Entfernte;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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