This is an analysis of the poem Med Et Speil that begins with:
Lykkens Yndling er Du af Naturen,
Lykkens Yndling er Du i Figuren,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXaaXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1010001100 1010001100 101000111 10101111 101010101 11110110
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 213
- Average number of words per stanza: 38
- Amount of lines: 6
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
- 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; lykkens, yndling, er, du are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word lykkens is repeated.
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- summary of Med Et Speil;
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