This is an analysis of the poem Einem Dichter that begins with:

In diesen Herzen wogt die Liebe,
In jenen drüben kocht die Galle,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXXXXXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 01010111 01011111 110111111 01011111 11100011 1111111 10111110 10011101 10110100 1001111 10111000 10110111
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 402
  • Average number of words per stanza: 75
  • Amount of lines: 12
  • Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; in is repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words in, wo are repeated.

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  • summary of Einem Dichter;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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