This is an analysis of the poem Der Polenflüchtling that begins with:
Im quellenarmen Wüstenland
Arabischer Nomaden...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXaa XXXXaX XXXXbX bXXXXb XaXXcc dXXXXX eXXXXe XXXXXX XXXXbX dXXXXX XfgXXf cgXXXX gXXXhh gXgXXX XXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1100010 1000100 1111100 1100010 11001101 11111100 1111100 1110 1101001 111101 01011101 11001100 11111101 11110100 111111 0101010 111111 1010110 1111111 111101 0101111 1100000 10111001 11010011 1111011 10111 1111101 100111 11011111 11100101 0101111 10110 0101100 110111 10011100 10011100 11110111 1011010 1101000 110110 1011100 110111 11011100 1100010 11001100 1110000 11010011 11110010 1111011110 111110 11111110 111110 1101111 11010100 1111011101 110001 1111110100 110111 1101101 11110 11000101 11110101 11010011 110011 1110110 1011011111 1101011 11111 11011110 11111 11110110 11110010 111111101 110111 111100 10110 101111 11010101 11111111 11111 01110001 11011 1101010 11111101 111111 1111 11110010 10011 1111111 11011111
- Amount of stanzas: 15
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 186
- Average number of words per stanza: 33
- Amount of lines: 90
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (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; tr, die, der are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words die, umrauschen are repeated.
The author used the same word sie at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of Der Polenflüchtling;
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