This is an analysis of the poem Odins Svar that begins with:
Det var hendes Had, min Søn, til Dig,
Blindt, som Skiæbnen, der dit Liv forfølger;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXaX XaXX XX XXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,2,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: sonnet with trochaic tetrameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 111011111 111011110 101111001 111110001 101011101 11101111 10110111 111010111 10111011 1011111010 101101110 1011110 111110111 11111101
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 136
- Average number of words per stanza: 26
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 38 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
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.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Odins Svar;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
Pay attention: the program cannot take into account all the numerous nuances of poetic technique while analyzing. We make no warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability and suitability with respect to the information.
