This is an analysis of the poem Drag, Jesu, Mig that begins with:

Drag, Jesu, mig
Dog efter dig,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: AAXXX AAXXX AAbXb AAXXX AAbXb
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,5,5,5,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1101 1101 11111 1001101 11101 1101 1101 11011 11111 10101 1101 1101 11011 111101 11101 1101 1101 110110 100111 101100 1101 1101 110111 111111 10101
  • Amount of stanzas: 5
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 99
  • Average number of words per stanza: 20
  • Amount of lines: 25
  • Average number of symbols per line: 19 (very short strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 4
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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  • summary of Drag, Jesu, Mig;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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