This is an analysis of the poem Mens I Krybben Spæd Du Laae that begins with:
Mens i Krybben spæd du laae,
Dig fra Marken øde...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaXXXXX XXXbXXX bXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,7,7,7,7,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1110101 11100 111101 1111 1011101 111101 10111 11111 111110 11011 10111 1010111 1100101 101010 111101 10111 1110101 1111 0111101 1110111 101110 11111 10110 1010111 10110 11111 1110111 11010 1100011 11111 11111 111 111111 111101 11111
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 172
- Average number of words per stanza: 36
- Amount of lines: 35
- Average number of symbols per line: 24 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
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.
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- summary of Mens I Krybben Spæd Du Laae;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
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