This is an analysis of the poem Digteren National that begins with:

Som Fædreland sin Kunst, saa elsker atter
Hver ægte Kunst sit Fædreland som Datter;...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

The information we provided is prepared by means of a special computer program. Use the criteria sheet to understand greatest poems or improve your poetry analysis essay.

  • Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1101111010 111110110 1100010110 11111101110 110011111 111101010 10001100110 01011110110 11011011 1100111111 1111100110 110101010 1101110011 110111111 110101100 11011101000 10011111 1101110001 10011101000 111011100 111100010 1101100111 111111010 11100110010 11000111 10111101 11111010 11111110 1101001101 111001011 11001111 110111111
  • Amount of stanzas: 8
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 157
  • Average number of words per stanza: 28
  • Amount of lines: 32
  • Average number of symbols per line: 38 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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

  • summary of Digteren National;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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