This is an analysis of the poem Romance [salig Og Fordybet Hviler] that begins with:

Salig og fordybet hviler
Kjærlighed i Drømmens Skjød....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXXX XXXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 10110010 10111 1001010 10110010 10111 1011100 1011101 11101110 1011100 1011101
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 136
  • Average number of words per stanza: 26
  • Amount of lines: 10
  • Average number of symbols per line: 26 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word kj is repeated.

If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:

  • summary of Romance [salig Og Fordybet Hviler];
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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