This is an analysis of the poem Til A. Bournonville [du Giver Os En Digtning Uden Ord] that begins with:
Du giver os en Digtning uden Ord,
Og dog saa talende med Sandheds Stemme;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 0101110101 111101101 101111110 1111011101 110100101 10011101 111111110 10111110101 1011111001
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 368
- Average number of words per stanza: 69
- Amount of lines: 9
- Average number of symbols per line: 40 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; har is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word igjen is repeated.
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More information about poems by Hans Christian Andersen
- Analysis of Til A. Bournonville [et Folkesagn Igjennem Slægter Lever]
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- Analysis of Til Axel Fredstrup