This is an analysis of the poem Das Mondlicht that begins with:
Dein gedenkend irr ich einsam
Diesen Strom entlang;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXaX XXXa aXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 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: 11001110 10110 1101100 10100 111001 01110 1111110 1110 1010101 11100 10011 11101 1110110 11101 11110110 10001 10111000 10111 1111111010 1111 1111011 10111 110101 1101 11111100 01110 11101110 1100 1011010 10100 1111110000 11100
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 102
- Average number of words per stanza: 18
- Amount of lines: 32
- Average number of symbols per line: 25 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 4
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.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Das Mondlicht;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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Pay attention: the program cannot take into account all the numerous nuances of poetic technique while analyzing. We make no warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability and suitability with respect to the information.
