This is an analysis of the poem Mismod that begins with:
Hvor tomt mit Hjerte! ak, hvor øde!
Min Himmel er saa dunkelgraa,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,7,7,7,7,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111111110 11001100 11000101 111111 11110111 10111110 11110101 11111111 1111011 1101011111 11111011 1101100 11010101 111011 111101 1101111 1101001 11110101 11010101 111111 110111 11101101 111111 1111111100 11011111 1111010 11111 11100101 1101111 11111101 11011111 1110111 11110111 10111110 11110101
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 224
- Average number of words per stanza: 44
- Amount of lines: 35
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; jeg, ei are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words jeg, ei are repeated.
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- summary of Mismod;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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More information about poems by Christian Winther
- Analysis of Mit Bryst Var Som En Tropisk Egn
- Analysis of Mit Hjem
- Analysis of Mod! — Er Det Ei Et Tordenbrag
