This is an analysis of the poem 3 that begins with:

Min Sjæl var viklet ind i Smertens Traade,
Og laae i Svøb af tusind stærke Hamme...

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: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: sonnet with trochaic pentameter or irregular meter
  • Metre: 1111011101 111111011 1101110111 11111101 110101111 110111011 111001101 11011111 1100111110 111011110 1111011100 11011101110 1110111100 1101110110
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 151
  • Average number of words per stanza: 28
  • Amount of lines: 14
  • Average number of symbols per line: 42 (strings are more long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 8
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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

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  • summary of 3;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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