This is an analysis of the poem Her Paa Deilighedens Bløde that begins with:

Her paa Deilighedens bløde
Græs skal dine Fødder gaae,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXX XaXX bXbX XXXX XaXa XXXX XXXX aXXX XaXX cdcd
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 0110001 11111 1110101 11011 0110110 111111 11101 1110101 11111 11111 111101 1111101 111101 110111 1011111 01111 11111010 111101 10101000 111111 111011 101111 1011101 111011 11101111 111111 11101110 1110101 11111 1111100 11101100 111100 111111 110111 1110111 101011 101110 0110101 1111010 101011111
  • Amount of stanzas: 10
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 113
  • Average number of words per stanza: 23
  • Amount of lines: 40
  • Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word og is repeated.

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

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

  • summary of Her Paa Deilighedens Bløde;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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