This is an analysis of the poem Dæmoner Har Forfulgt Mig Mangengang that begins with:

Dæmoner har forfulgt mig mangengang
Med Niddets Pilegift fra skjulte Buer....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XaXb bXaX XXX XXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,3,3,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: sonnet with trochaic pentameter or irregular meter
  • Metre: 101101100 1101001110 011010111 1001010111 1111110111 1101011111 110101110110 11101111110 11111011 1111001 1111011101 01110110 1111011100 1101111000
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 137
  • Average number of words per stanza: 26
  • Amount of lines: 14
  • Average number of symbols per line: 39 (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 Dæmoner Har Forfulgt Mig Mangengang;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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