This is an analysis of the poem Dompapens Tak For Rønnebær that begins with:

Jeg takker dig, Du Søde!
Velsignet og kjær...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXXaXaX XbXbXXXX XcXcXXXX XbXXXXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 110101 10011 01101 0111 01111 101 10111 111111 11111 110011 1111110 111101 1111111 1110 11111 11011 1111100 11111 111000 10111 1101110 11101 1101110 010010 111111 1101011 11101 11101 11011 111011 111101 11011
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 190
  • Average number of words per stanza: 41
  • Amount of lines: 32
  • Average number of symbols per line: 23 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; de, r, jeg are repeated.

    The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase de connects the lines.

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

  • summary of Dompapens Tak For Rønnebær;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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