This is an analysis of the poem Rimbrev Til Anna Aagaard that begins with:

Cousine, Legesøster og Veninde!
Kjære Anna! søde Svigerinde!...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXXXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 10100110 1101100 111110 111110 110111 111111111 111110 11110111 101001110 11011
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 299
  • Average number of words per stanza: 60
  • Amount of lines: 10
  • 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:

    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.

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

  • summary of Rimbrev Til Anna Aagaard;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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