This is an analysis of the poem Min Søde Glut, Naar Du Er Død that begins with:
Min søde Glut, naar Du er død,
Og Gravens Steen dig dække,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXaX XXXa XXXX XXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111001 110111 11110111 111111 110101101 010101 1111111 1101111 01111101 110001 10111101 110111 0111111 1101101 10101110 111010
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 120
- Average number of words per stanza: 26
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (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; d, dig, jeg, du, de are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words jeg, vi are repeated.
The author used the same word de at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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