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Using Tannhäuser

  • In the example corpus, tannhäuser often appears in combinations such as: tannhäuser is, and tannhäuser, venusberg tannhäuser.

Context around Tannhäuser

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 6 start, 5 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 13 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

venusberg 2× contest 1× literature 1× yet 1×

Often after:

continue 1× breaks 1× becomes 1×

Sentence patterns with Tannhäuser

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

the venusberg tannhäuser is filled 2× accepts yet tannhäuser becomes dissatisfied 1× as literature tannhäuser s poems 1× holländer and tannhäuser continue to 1× my tannhäuser had appealed 1× performance of tannhäuser in hecht 1× singing contest tannhäuser is censured 1× tannhäuser breaks his 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

after leaving the 2× after participating in 1× although distancing himself 1× as literature tannhäuser 1× he later claimed 1× in 1907 the 1×

Common sentence endings:

of his sins 2× a good woman 1× as oracles 1905 1× been frequently recorded 1× intimate friends alone 1× on several occasions 1×

Words around Tannhäuser

Just before it in the word index:

tanney 9 tannery 22 tanners 22 tannerite 2 tanneries 7 tanner 363

Just after it in the word index:

tannic 15 tannin 18 tanning 119 tannins 36 tannis 2 tannousis 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 5 aacr 5 aacsb 5 aadar 5 aadk 5 aadvantage 5

Corpus analysis for Tannhäuser

  • In this selection, "tannhäuser" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, venusberg, contest, literature, continue, breaks and becomes stand out and add context to how "tannhäuser" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include the venusberg tannhäuser is filled and accepts yet tannhäuser becomes dissatisfied. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "tannhäuser" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with tannhäuser

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

This is “Tannhäuser,” I swear. (5 words)

My Tannhäuser had appealed to a handful of intimate friends alone. (11 words)

In 1907, the original manuscript was published and entitled The Story of Venus and Tannhäuser. (15 words)

Longer example sentences

As literature, Tannhäuser’s poems parody the traditional genre, because he was a proponent of the leich (lai) style of poetry; however, the Bußlied (Poem on Atonement) is unusual, given the eroticism of the remaining Codex Manesse. (37 words)

The Roman goddess of love then offers him eternal life with her in the Venusberg, and he accepts; yet, Tannhäuser becomes dissatisfied with life in the Venusberg, and returns to the harsh reality of the mortal world. (37 words)

He later claimed to have been initiated into Freemasonry while there, and he wrote a play based on Richard Wagner 's Tannhäuser as well as a series of poems, published as Oracles (1905). (33 words)

Example sentences (13)

This is “Tannhäuser,” I swear.

After leaving the Venusberg, Tannhäuser is filled with remorse and travels to Rome to ask Pope Urban IV if it is possible to be absolved of his sins.

After leaving the Venusberg, Tannhäuser is filled with remorse, and travels to Rome to ask Pope Urban IV if it is possible to be absolved of his sins.

After participating in a singing contest, Tannhäuser is censured for the sensuality of his art; eventually, he dies searching for repentance and the love of a good woman.

Although distancing himself from the style of these operas from 1849 onwards, he nevertheless reworked both Der fliegende Holländer and Tannhäuser on several occasions.

As literature, Tannhäuser’s poems parody the traditional genre, because he was a proponent of the leich (lai) style of poetry; however, the Bußlied (Poem on Atonement) is unusual, given the eroticism of the remaining Codex Manesse.

He later claimed to have been initiated into Freemasonry while there, and he wrote a play based on Richard Wagner 's Tannhäuser as well as a series of poems, published as Oracles (1905).

In 1907, the original manuscript was published and entitled The Story of Venus and Tannhäuser.

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My Tannhäuser had appealed to a handful of intimate friends alone.

Skelton (2002) All three (including the differing versions of Der fliegende Holländer and Tannhäuser) continue to be regularly performed throughout the world, and have been frequently recorded.

Tannhäuser breaks his knightly vows by spending a year there with Venus, under her enchantment.

The musicians discovered him conducting a recorded performance of Tannhäuser in Hecht's living room.

The Roman goddess of love then offers him eternal life with her in the Venusberg, and he accepts; yet, Tannhäuser becomes dissatisfied with life in the Venusberg, and returns to the harsh reality of the mortal world.

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Common combinations with tannhäuser

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