This is an analysis of the poem Digterfortvivlelse that begins with:
Nei! længer vil jeg ei min vilde Smerte styre;
Jeg længe nok den fængslet holdt;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX XaXa XaXa XXXX XXXX XXXX bXXX XXXX XXbX XcXX XXXc XXXXXbaba
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,9,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111111111 111111 110011011 0111110 1101011010 1101011 11111111 1111101 1111111011 11110111 110100111 11110101 111111010 111011111 1111111111101 110111 11110111111 110110 11011111001 11001101 111101111 1100011111 1111110101 1101101 1111111111010 10011101 1100011101000 1011001 11101111111 111111 1111111111 11111111 11111110100 1010100 111111110010 010111100 111101110110 11011001 1101111111110 1101111 111101100110 101011111 110111110 110111111 1111001100110 1111111 111011111010 11011101 111001011010 110111101 1101011101010 01110111
- Amount of stanzas: 13
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 154
- Average number of words per stanza: 30
- Amount of lines: 52
- Average number of symbols per line: 39 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; jeg, nge, hun, nu, min are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words jeg, nu are repeated.
The author used the same words thi, hun at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
The poet repeated the same word sang at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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- summary of Digterfortvivlelse;
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- idea of the verse;
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