This is an analysis of the poem Zu Spät! that begins with:
Schon hat der Lenz verblüht und ausgesungen;
Die holden Träume, seligen Gefühle...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX XXX XXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,3,3,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: sonnet with trochaic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 1111111000 11011001 100011010 1111110001000 1110111100 11111110 111101101 111111100 1110010100 1110101110 1101100110 111101111000 11101111010 11110110000
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 147
- Average number of words per stanza: 26
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
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; der is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines hle is repeated).
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- summary of Zu Spät!;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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