This is an analysis of the poem Hemisphærerne that begins with:

Den Himmel, jeg har henrykt kaaret,
Som Jordens, er i Kugler skaaret;...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXaXaaXXXXXXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 18,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 110111010 1100110010 100111 111111011 0111111111 11011101 1101001001 1111111 0110111 11111111 1110101 111101 1011011 111111110 11010111010 1111100110 111101100 11110100
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 626
  • Average number of words per stanza: 125
  • Amount of lines: 18
  • Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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

  • summary of Hemisphærerne;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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