This is an analysis of the poem Form that begins with:

Ist die Form auch festgeschlossen,
Immer noch ists kein Gedicht,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX XXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11111000 1011110 1111001 10111100 1011110 1100111 111110111 1111100 11101010 1100000 1111001 1111110
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 121
  • Average number of words per stanza: 21
  • Amount of lines: 12
  • Average number of symbols per line: 30 (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.

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

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