This is an analysis of the poem Christi Manddom that begins with:

Hvor blevst du hulde Aand?
Hvor blevst du, Jesu sød?...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXXX aXaXXXXX aXXXXXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11011 110101 11111 111101 11011 1101110 111101 110111 11111 110101 010111 11111 1110 10011 111001 1111 010101 1111 1111 1111 11011 11011 1110 110111
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 192
  • Average number of words per stanza: 40
  • Amount of lines: 24
  • Average number of symbols per line: 23 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.

If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:

  • summary of Christi Manddom;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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