This is an analysis of the poem Gaadeløsningen that begins with:
Dit drømmerige, tankefyldte,
Besynderlige Blik — det leder,...
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: 110100 10001110 10011100 10010000 11010111 1101111 11001000 1000111 111010 1111101 111101 1110011 11001101 111101010 111100010 110111010
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 127
- Average number of words per stanza: 22
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; jeg, man are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word jeg is repeated.
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More information about poems by Emil Aarestrup
- Analysis of Ha Din Fader! Ha, Din Moder
- Analysis of Harpens Oprindelse
- Analysis of Havfruen [fisker, Ved Din Baad Paa Sandet]
