This is an analysis of the poem O, Hvergang Min Tanke Til Dig Gaaer that begins with:

O, hvergang min Tanke til dig gaaer,
Gjør du evigt mit Hjerte glad! -...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XabX XXXX XXXX baXa
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11011111 101011111 01111111 1110100 11111111101 1101100 11111111 1111101 110101111 1100111 11111101 10111 110111111 111101 111111111 101011111
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 135
  • Average number of words per stanza: 28
  • Amount of lines: 16
  • Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; t, og, vi are repeated.

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  • summary of O, Hvergang Min Tanke Til Dig Gaaer;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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