This is an analysis of the poem Die Blumenmalerin that begins with:
Brach ein Leben bei den heitern Griechen,
Bog der Freund sich auf den Todessiechen,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXaXXa XXbXXb XXXXXX ccXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1110111010 1111111000 10010101 101110101 101011001 11111101 11010101 011010010 111110101 111110 111110 11111011 10110110 110111100 1101010 101000101 10101100 11110101 111111111010 111110110 111110110 11111011 1111100 110010000
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 226
- Average number of words per stanza: 39
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 37 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
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.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; bl, und are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words blumen, w are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines ber is repeated).
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- summary of Die Blumenmalerin;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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