This is an analysis of the poem Du Har Mig Fulgt Med Kjærligt Sind Og Øie that begins with:

Du har mig fulgt med kjærligt Sind og Øie
Fra første Gang jeg greb i Lyrens Strænge....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX XXX XXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,3,3,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
  • Metre: 011111111 111111101 011111101 110101001 11000101 11100010 11100011 110111111 1100010101 111110110 11110111110 100010011 110101001 0111100001
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 141
  • 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.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; som is repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words jeg, med are repeated.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines ie, nge, lge are repeated).

    The poet repeated the same word ie at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.

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

  • summary of Du Har Mig Fulgt Med Kjærligt Sind Og Øie;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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