This is an analysis of the poem Der Ewige Jude that begins with:
Ich irrt allein in einem öden Tale,
Von Klippenkalk umstarrt, von dunklen Föhren;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXbX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXc XXXX XXcX XXXX XXXc XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXb XXXX bXXb XXXX XXXX XXXX XbXX XXbX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XbXX XXXX XXbX XXXX XXXX XcXX XXXX XXXX bXXX XXXX XXXX XaXX XXXX XXXX XcXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111001011 1100101101 1111110011 111111110100 1110111010 010110011 1111010111 11010100010 1111011101 10111101000 11110101100 1011011101 111011111 1110001000 11111101000 111101010 11111111010 1111000111100 1111001000 11010111100 1010110110 1101111111 1001111011 1111100110 11010110010 1111101000 111101110 1101011010 1101111010 111100010 1100111000 11011101110 1111011100 1101010110 10110110100 1101111111 1101110101 11110011100 11010101110 10001101 11101100000 11011111100 11010111000 1100011110 11101111000 110101100 101100111 1111001110 11111010 11010100110 11011101100 1101011 11111111110 11110111101 111101100001 11111111110 11011111010 1111011111110 11101110 111101001110 11101111100 1111111100 1111111010 1101011100 11111011 1100011100 100111111 10110111 1111011111100 1101111010 111011110 111001111010 1010111100 110111011 1111011101 11110101000 1110101110 1111011111010 11111111110 110111110101 111111101 111101110111 1101010101 111111111011 111111010101 11110100110 111101100 111111110001 111111010 11110111 110111111100 1110110000 1111101101 0111010010 1101111100 11011111 11110111010 111011000 11111011110 1111111010 1111110010 1111010110 111111111101 1110011000 11000111010 1101110011 1111011 111110010 111111110 1111111101010 1111111110 110101111001 1101010100 111011001 1111111101 101111101000 1101111010110 110111111100 11110101100 1111110101100 11110110000 1100111101 111110111 1011111000 1111110010 111101010110 1111101010 11110001100 111110100 110100010 1101111111010 1011110110 01111111101 1101101110 11011011010 110111111 1101110100 111111000100 1111111 11010011 1001010111 110111111 10111001 1111100010 100110010 11111110 1110110110 1011101101 01111111010 111011100 1111011101 1101101110 11101111 11011011110 1111111010 111111110 111111110 110011110 1111011111000 11110110100 111101110 11001101000 11111101000 111001110 11111111100 101111101 11011100 1101110110 111111100 1011111101 1101011100 1111000111 11010111000 11111111111 11111111 11010101000 111111010 11110111 110111111100 1110110000 1101100100 111101110110 1110111110 11001100100
- Amount of stanzas: 46
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 173
- Average number of words per stanza: 30
- Amount of lines: 184
- Average number of symbols per line: 42 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; ich, der, die, und, h, sie, den are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words mit, und, h, da, ein are repeated.
The author used the same word und at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines ume, gen, cken, fte, lle are repeated).
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