This is an analysis of the poem To Goethe that begins with:
Goethe, who saw and who foretold
A world revealed... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaaa abab cdcd efef gcgc eaea ahah ijijXbhbh
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,9,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111101 0101 11000101 1101 11010101 01001 010111010 1001 011101001 1111 11010101 1111 11010001 1101 01011101 1101 01110111 0111 11011101 0101 01011101 1101 11010101 1101 11010101 0111 01010101 1011 11010111 1111 01000101 1101 01000111 0101 1001100101 0111
- Amount of stanzas: 9
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 108
- Average number of words per stanza: 19
- Amount of lines: 36
- Average number of symbols per line: 26 (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; and is repeated.
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- summary of To Goethe;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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