This is an analysis of the poem Jeg Har Gemt Paa En Sang that begins with:
Jeg har gemt paa en Sang, som jeg aldrig fik sunget,
en Sang om en Svane — jeg vil ej dø betvunget....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XX aa XX aX XX bb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,2,2,2,2,2,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1111111110110 111111111100 1100011111 1101111101 11111101100 110110110010 01111111 11011010000 1100101111 110000111 11111111 111101011
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 82
- Average number of words per stanza: 17
- Amount of lines: 12
- Average number of symbols per line: 40 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; jeg, som, en, er are repeated.
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