This is an analysis of the poem Der Er En Trolddom Paa Din Læbe that begins with:
Der er en Trolddom paa din Læbe
Der er en Afgrund i dit Blik,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10110111 10110111 10110111 111010 10110111 1011111 10111101 10110111 10111010 11011100 10110101 111111 11110110 110101 11100110 11100110
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 121
- Average number of words per stanza: 26
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (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; der, en, er, i are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words der, og, som are repeated.
The author used the same word der at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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