This is an analysis of the poem Den Blinde that begins with:
Maria.
Hist sidder en gammel Mand, som er blind,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbXX XXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXX aX XX aX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,4,4,4,4,4,5,2,2,2,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 010 1101101101 110101101 110111111 11111110 11 1011111 10101010110 110111111 10111100 11011111 1011101 11011011001 11111111 11111011 1101111 11110111 11111011 1011101 111111110 110110111 1101110110 111101101 11011111 1111111 11110110 11111111 111111111 101101110 1111111 1011110 1111111 1111011 1011110 101011111 010 101110011111 10 11 010 111101100
- Amount of stanzas: 11
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 125
- Average number of words per stanza: 24
- Amount of lines: 41
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; hans, han, i, min are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words han, da, snart are repeated.
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- summary of Den Blinde;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
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