This is an analysis of the poem Faust. Der Abschied. that begins with:
Faust (am Grabe seiner Mutter)
Eh' das ersehnte Meer...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaXaXXXbX aXcXXXXXdXXXXXXXXddX eXefXgXXXbXXXgXXXXXaXXXXXXXXXXXXfcXXXXXX XXdXhhX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,20,40,7,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111010 111010 110010 110110 111000 111100 011100 11001 1111010 1111110 1111000 1111111 1111100 110110 111100 11011 111101 101101 11011 110010 1110 1100100 111110 111111100 1110010 1101000 1111010 111111010 1101010 111101 110010 111101 11111 110111 110111 11111 10110 111100 111111 1111100 110100 111110 110111 1001011 1101100 101101 111100 11110 111010 11001 111010 110110 1001100 1001010 111111100 1111110 1111010 11110101 11111 111111 11001 110001 11111 111100 111110 11110 101100 101111 111101 1000011 111100 110111 11010110 11111 101101 11110
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 497
- Average number of words per stanza: 89
- Amount of lines: 76
- Average number of symbols per line: 25 (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; der is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words als, der, die, womit are repeated.
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