This is an analysis of the poem Kruzifix that begins with:
Hält der Mensch die Blicke himmelwärts
Und die Arme liebend ausgebreitet,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111110 111101000 11111111 1011100100 11110111 11111111 111110101 101101
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 149
- Average number of words per stanza: 28
- Amount of lines: 8
- Average number of symbols per line: 37 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; die is repeated.
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