This is an analysis of the poem Hunden that begins with:

Huldsaligste blandt alle Koner,
I hvis med Blomster strøede Fied...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXabXXcdXXXXXeXXXXXXXfXX XgXg XacXXXeXXXXcXXXXXXXXXXaXXXXXXXaXXeXeXhXhXbXXXXXbaiXiXfXXXXXX XXXbXXXd XXXc
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 24,4,60,8,4,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1001110 1111011 11011010 111111 01110110 1111111 11011110 10010111 0111110 10001101 11111010 111111 1110111 1111101 1111110 11111100 110111 10100011111 110100101 1111111 11010100 1101011 11111100 110110010 1011101 11110101 11010111 1101111 11100110 11111110 01011110 111110 111111 11010100 1111101 1110110 1110001 1101101 1111101 111111 111111 1111010 1111101 1111101 1111111 11110100 1110111 1111111 11011110 11011111 11011110 1111011 111110 11110111 1111111 1101110 11111000 11010101 111101010 1110111 11111100 11011111 1111110 1111111 11100110 11110010 11100110 11001100 11110011 10001101 11110110 1110100 1101101 11011111 11111 11001101 110101010 11010111 111111110 11010111 1111100100 1100111 10010100 111101111101 1101111 111110111 101111111 11011111 111111100 1000011 101110110 11110011 1111101 11010101 01111101 111011 1111011 1100111101 11111101 1111111
  • Amount of stanzas: 5
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 633
  • Average number of words per stanza: 124
  • Amount of lines: 100
  • Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • 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; det, de, een, nsker, og, at, mit, er, jeg are repeated.

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

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

  • summary of Hunden;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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