This is an analysis of the poem Med En Broderet Skjærm that begins with:

I Stykket her, vil Dig dit Hjerte sige,
Er Meer, end nogle Traades Farvepragt...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Metre: 110011111 01011010100 1101100110000 010010011 0111010111 1101110101 0101100 11111010
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 308
  • Average number of words per stanza: 56
  • Amount of lines: 8
  • Average number of symbols per line: 38 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; du is repeated.

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  • summary of Med En Broderet Skjærm;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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