This is an analysis of the poem Marie Und Wilhelm that begins with:
Im Abendschein am Fenster saß
Allein mit ihrem Harme...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXaX XXXX bXbX XXXX XXcX XXXX cXXX deXX fafX XXXX XXXX XXXX XdXX XXeX XXXX XXXd Xgag XXXX XXXX XXXX XaXX cXXX XXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11001101 10111101 01110111 10111 1111111 1111010 11111 111010 111111011 110101 111001 11011 111111111 1111 1101111 11010 1111110100 1111000 111111 1111100 101111111 11110 11111111 111101 11110100 111101000 1111100 110110 11010011 111100 10111000 1100010 11110110 1100010 1110101 111100100 11110111 11101 11011111 110011 110111 1001010 1111100 110110 111111001 11111 11111101 110101 11111100 100111 10110001 100111 01101110 1101010 11110100 1101000 11011100 111101010 1101111 1101110 1111100 1101010 1101110 11110 1111111 1111010 011111111 101111110 111110 1111010 1111101 111010 1111110 1111100 11100110 1111100 11011111 110101 11111100 11111 0111110111 111101110 1111101101 11011111 11001101 11111101 01011100 11110101 11111111 111111100 11011110 1111110 1101111111 1101100 11101100 111111000
- Amount of stanzas: 24
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 119
- Average number of words per stanza: 22
- Amount of lines: 96
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; die, sie are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words und, die, sie are repeated.
The author used the same word als at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase sann connects the lines.
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