This is an analysis of the poem Drömmene that begins with:
Jeg drömte jeg var en Demant og sad
i hendes Lokker, saa blonde og blöde,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXaXXXXaXXXX bXXXXXaXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXcXXXXXXX XXXXbXXXdXdc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,12,12,12,12,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111111011 110101111 111010111 11110111 110101111 11111111 1111111100 11111101 111101110 100111010 1111101100 110111100 1000101101 11111111 11101101 1110111 111111101 1100111110 1111111 11111101 111101110 110110111 1111101100 111111111 111111 1111101 1110111 11011001 10011101 111001101 11010111 11111101 111101110 110111101 1101101100 11111011 100011111 111010111111 111111001 110110110 1101111 110001101 11111100 1111111111 111101110 110110011 1101101100 111111111 111111111 1001100100 11011101 101100111 111110011 11110110 1111011 1101111100 11101001 110111100 1111011 1011011110
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 431
- Average number of words per stanza: 87
- Amount of lines: 60
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
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.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; og, jeg, at are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words og, jeg are repeated.
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- summary of Drömmene;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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