This is an analysis of the poem An Mein Vaterland that begins with:
Wie fern, wie fern, o Vaterland,
Bist du mir nun zurück!...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX XaXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XbXb XcXc XXXX XXaX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11111100 10111 11010010 11110 11101111 111111010 111101 111110 11111011 101110 11110110 111111 1111111 110100 11100110 11100 1100100 111100 1111010001 10111 11010100 11100 111101 110100 1101101 10111 1101111 11101 11110100 101101 1111100 101101 111100 01011 1011111 010101 11111100 110111 1111111010 11010
- Amount of stanzas: 10
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 112
- Average number of words per stanza: 20
- Amount of lines: 40
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (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.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; wie is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words ich, und are repeated.
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