This is an analysis of the poem Fjerne Toner that begins with:

Dig vil jeg bære
Paa mine Sange,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1111 111 111 1001 100101 1110 1101 1100 11000 110110 1110 11111 110110 110110 11110 1011 11110 110110 1110 11110 110110 110110 1101 101
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 152
  • Average number of words per stanza: 30
  • Amount of lines: 24
  • Average number of symbols per line: 18 (very short strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 4
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; b is repeated.

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  • summary of Fjerne Toner;
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  • history of its creation;
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