This is an analysis of the poem Helbredelsen [solen Mig Ei Bragte Glæde] that begins with:
Solen mig ei bragte Glæde;
Maanen stedse saae mig græde;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXaXba cXXXXc bXXXXX XXdXXd XXXXXX bbeXXe XXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,6,6,6,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 101111 101111 111111101 111110 101111 1111101 1111000 100101 1111111 11111010 1010100 1111101 1111110 1111010 11011 1111101 11100 1111111 11111001 110111 111111 111110 1011011 1011001 11111111 1010111 111111 1111100 1111110 1011100 1110111 101111 11110 1111111 111011 111101 111111 101110 111101 111011 1110 101111
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 166
- Average number of words per stanza: 35
- Amount of lines: 42
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- 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; og, det, saae are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word f is repeated.
The author used the same word f at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines de, rer, ie are repeated).
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