This is an analysis of the poem Faust. Der Tanz that begins with:
Mephistopheles als Jäger (zum Fenster herein)
Da drinnen geht es lustig zu;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXX X XX bXXXX XccXXXX bbbXXXXaXXXXXXXaXXXXXXX XXXXXXX X aXXXddXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXbXXXXXdXXXXXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,1,2,5,7,23,7,1,8,50,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 100001111001 11011101 11111010 1111100 111100 1101110 1 11111110 11110101 1110111 11110010 10000 111111 111111 11001100 11110111010 1111110 111111110 1 1111110101 111111 1111110010 1101011 1110101 11010101 1110001111 1110111 110101100 11001000 1111010 010100100 11011110 11110110 1111101010 110011100 111110010 11011000 1110110 1111110 11101110 111100111101 10000 1100101 1111010 1111111110 11010110 111111000 110111100 11100 11010110 11111100 110101110 11111010 11011111 111111 1110111010 101111010 110111101 111101001 11011011001 110100010 11100110110 011100100 110110110110 110111000 111100 110111111001 1110111111 111101111 1101101111 111001101 1101011100 110111100100 1111111100 111111101100 110110110010 11111110110 11101010 110010100110 11001100010 11011011100 11001001010 110010000 100111010 11101100010 1111011110 1111011110110 1100001010 1101110001 1111011101 11111100110 110101101 1111011110 011110101 111111011101 1111011110 110010110 11110101011 1101101110 1100110011 1110100 11110100 110011100 1101111001 111111010 11111101101 110101111100
- Amount of stanzas: 10
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 396
- Average number of words per stanza: 67
- Amount of lines: 107
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (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; es, ich, die, der, und are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words da, der, wie are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines hn, nge, re, ume are repeated).
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