This is an analysis of the poem Tak, Elskte! For Det Blomsterbrev that begins with:

Tak, Elskte! For det Blomsterbrev,
Som med din kjære Haand du skrev!...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXaabbXaccXXXXXXXXXXXaXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 43,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1111100 1111101 1111101 11111101 1001111 111111 11111111 111111 1111011 1111101 11011101 110111 11110111 1111111 1001011 111100 110111 0101101 10111111 11110111 11010011 11001011 11111000 1101111 10011100 1111111 111011 1110111 11110101 1111100 1111101 11011001 1111101 1111110 1001111 1011101 1101111 111110 11111101 11011111 11011111 1111110111 1111110
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 1369
  • Average number of words per stanza: 278
  • Amount of lines: 43
  • 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; en, og are repeated.

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

  • summary of Tak, Elskte! For Det Blomsterbrev;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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