This is an analysis of the poem Vandrer-Liv that begins with:
Gaardhunden gjøer — dens Tænder ere saa skarpe.
En Qvinde træder i Forstuen ind,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX XXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 100111111 1111101 110101111 11011011 1101111110 110101111 110101110 110110110 11011101100 110101111 110110111 110100110
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 148
- Average number of words per stanza: 29
- Amount of lines: 12
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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More information about poems by Hans Christian Andersen
- Analysis of Vandrerens Sang
- Analysis of Vandring I Skoven
- Analysis of Ved Borgen Ravenswood I Skotland