Analysis of Primal Death

August Stramm 1874 (Münster) – 1915 (Kobryn)



Space
Time
Space
Travel
Raining
Ai ming
Space
Time
Space
Expanding
Un iting
Increasing
Space
Time
Space
 Sweeping
Restraining
Stretching
Space
Time
Space
Wrestling
Throwing
Throwi ng up
Space
Time
Space
Falling
Sinkin g
Overturning
Space
Time
Space
Whi rling
Space
Time
Space
Disturbing
 Space
Time
Space
Whirring
Space
Ti me Space
Erring at
Nothing      


Scheme ABAcddABAdddABAdddbAddeABAdfdABAdABAdABAdAagd
Poetic Form Tetractys  (71%)
Metre 1 1 1 10 10 11 1 1 1 010 11 010 1 1 1 10 010 10 111 1 10 10 111 1 1 1 10 11 100 1 1 1 11 1 1 1 010 1 1 1 10 1 111 101 10
Characters 322
Words 57
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 45
Lines Amount 45
Letters per line (avg) 7
Words per line (avg) 1
Letters per stanza (avg) 295
Words per stanza (avg) 55
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Modified on March 05, 2023

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August Stramm

August Stramm was a German poet and playwright who is considered one of the first of the expressionists. more…

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