This is an analysis of the poem Der Fingerhut that begins with:
Hast du noch immer nicht gefunden den teuren, teuren Fingerhut,
Um den du plötzlich aufgesprungen...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXXXXXXXXXXXaXXaXXaa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 20,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10110110011010101 11011000 110101100 1111011110011011001 111101110 100111100 1110111101100110 11111110 111111100 10001101011000100 1101110 1111111110 11111101010111111110101 11111111 1111100 111110011010001 11111011 1101011 111101101101111101 1110010111010101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 969
- Average number of words per stanza: 166
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 48 (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 is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word ich is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines fingerhut is repeated).
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- summary of Der Fingerhut;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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