This is an analysis of the poem Mod! — Er Det Ei Et Tordenbrag that begins with:

Mod! — Er det ei et Tordenbrag,
Saa dybt sig Usselhed maa bøie?...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX XXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 10111100 11110011 11011100 11010111 11011110 11010110 11010010 11111110 11111101 11011111 11010100 1011101
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 128
  • Average number of words per stanza: 24
  • Amount of lines: 12
  • 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:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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  • summary of Mod! — Er Det Ei Et Tordenbrag;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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