This is an analysis of the poem Levende Minde that begins with:
Et Baand, en Sløife, som den Smukke
Halvt med det Gode lod os plukke,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXXX XXaXXa XXXXXX XXXbbX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111111 1111111 1111000 1111011 0111111 1101111 1111110 11110110 110101010 111101110 11011000 111110 111111 11110111 1111101 1100111 1101111 111011 111110 1111111 1111011 10011101 01111 1111111
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 186
- Average number of words per stanza: 40
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 7
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; et, jeg, vi are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word vi is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines gte, re are repeated).
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- summary of Levende Minde;
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- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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