This is an analysis of the poem Der Lenz that begins with:

Da kommt der Lenz, der schöne Junge,
Den alles lieben muß,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXX XaXX XbXX aXXX XXXX XcXc dXdX XXXX XXXb
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1111111 11101 0111110100 11101 11111111010 111101 101111010 110100 011111111 11111 11010100 111001 111101110 111111 1111100 100010 11111110 10110 11111101100 11001 1110101 110101 11111111001 11011 01010111 111101 1110111 101110 11100010 101111 1111111 110100 011111000 1111 110101000 110011
  • Amount of stanzas: 9
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 118
  • Average number of words per stanza: 21
  • Amount of lines: 36
  • Average number of symbols per line: 29 (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.

If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:

  • summary of Der Lenz;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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