This is an analysis of the poem Mischka An Der Theiss that begins with:

In dem Lande der Magyaren,
Wo der Bodrog klare Wellen...

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  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 189,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 0111100 1110110 111110110 10101100 1110001 110001 101011110 1100011 11101110 111100 1111000 1010111 1111010 10111000 11101010 1110110 11001110 1110101 11111010 1011110 1011110 110100 10101100 1111000 10011110 11101010 1110011 1110111 111110100 110110 10101010 111010 111011 10010010 10100110 111011 0110101 1010100 1011100 1000100 111100 1111110 11111110 1001010 10100 100110 1110111 11110000 01011110 1111101 110111 011110 111100100 1111101 1110111 1010101 111110111110 011100 101111 1011010 100111100 1110101 111111110 1111100 11101000 111111101 10111000 11111 111001 1111110 11101100 1001110 11101000 1101000 1011000 1111111 101010 1011101 1111110 1110101 1110100 11001010 11101110 10111000 101111100 10101000 101101 1110010 11101100 10101010 1010110 11110000 10111100 10111010 11101000 101111 1001101 11101110 11111010 10111110 1110101 111010 111110 1011101 1100100 11101010 11001000 111110101 1001100 111011 1111110 11111011 111100100 111011 10101000 1010111 11011 1010010 1110010 1011110 1111110 1110110 11110000 11001110 111111 10011 1110110 110001 1111111010 1010111 011111 10111011 1111101 111101100 111100 0111000 10001000 1110101 10111010 1110110 1110110 11101110 11111110 1110100 1111110 1111110 11101010 11111010 101111100 111111110 11011010 11100000 1111111 1011010 1011000 10111110 1010111 11101110 11111010 1010010 1111110 11011 100011 01111010 11101000 10101010 1110101 11110 10011010 11101010 111011 1110101 01101100 111110111110 1111000 10111110 1001000 11111110110 0110110 111100 111101111 111110011 1111100 110011 1110101 11101110 1101111010 1110110 10111100
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 5745
  • Average number of words per stanza: 971
  • Amount of lines: 189
  • 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:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; der, die are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words und, bald, hoch, str are repeated.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines ume, nge, nen, cke, cken are repeated).

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