This is an analysis of the poem An Einem Grabe that begins with:
Kühl herbstlicher Abend, es weht der Wind,
Am Grabe der Mutter weint das Kind,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaXXXXbbXXXXXXXXccddccXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 24,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1100101111 11110111 11100101 11001111 01011111 110110100 11111111111 111101111 110110101 1101101111 110101111 101101101 110101010 1111011111 111111000 11111110 111111 110111101 110111011 1110101001 110111111 01011111111 1000111 10110011
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 905
- Average number of words per stanza: 168
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 37 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; der, wie, und, als are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word so is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines hlt is repeated).
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- summary of An Einem Grabe;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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