This is an analysis of the poem Die Sennin that begins with:

Schöne Sennin, noch einmal
Singe deinen Ruf ins Tal,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXX aaXX XXXX XXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 110110 11011111 111100 1010110 111111 0111101 11111000 1011110 101111 100111101 1111000 10111100 1100101 101100 1111000 1111010
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 115
  • Average number of words per stanza: 20
  • Amount of lines: 16
  • Average number of symbols per line: 28 (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 Die Sennin;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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