This is an analysis of the poem Ederne that begins with:
Ja, jeg adlyder Dig; jeg sværger, tøiles skal
Hver Ubesindighed, hvis Ild med Skræk Dig fylder....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX aXaX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1110011111 1100001111110 1111101101 01111110100 11111110111 111110110110 1111111111 11111010 111011100101 1111111101 110110111 1010101111 111111111 100101010 11111111 10011111010 11011110001 11011111000 01101111001 1111100011 11011110101 11111111000 1100011111 1111111111010
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 183
- Average number of words per stanza: 36
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 45 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 9
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; jeg is repeated.
The author used the same words ja, jeg at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Ederne;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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