This is an analysis of the poem Tilegnelse [der Var En Tid, Da Jeg Var Meget Lille] that begins with:
Der var en Tid, da jeg var meget lille,
Da jeg i Sloikjol paa en Kaalstok reed,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXXXaXaXcdXXXdXeXeXXaXXXfXfghXX XXgXXcXccXcXXXXXXXXcXXXXiXXXahXhXbXX dXdXdXXXXXXXXXgcXXgXXXXXiaXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXdXXXXdXXXXXcXgeXXXXXgX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 32,36,64,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111111101 1111011101 111101111 111100010 110111110 110111101 111101111 1111111 111111100 110100111 111111111 110111100 11110111110 1100110000 111111110 110101111 11111011 111110100 1111011111 111110011 1111010101 111100111 111111010 1101110100 110111101 111101011 110111111 100110110 11111111110 111101101 11110111100 110111011 1101101110 1110110101 1011111110 1000110100 11110101110 11111101111 11110111000 1101110111 011111101 11110110101 11011111 111111011 1000111000 11011001 1111011101 11101111 11111111110 10110111 011110010 1000110101 11111100110 1110110111 11000110110 1111000111 1111101111 101010111 111101111 1101010101 1011100101 1010011101 111101101 110110111 01111100 11010111 11100111 1101111100 11011100110 111110001 11011101110 11111111111 1110111110 1101110000 1101111110 1101111101 110101110 110011101 1010111110 110111011 1111010110 11111001 111101110 111101111 1101101100 110111111 1101110110 10001111 110101110 11111011 111110001 111011111 1101111111 01111111011 11111110 1111111101 1110111001 1100011011 10011111 11111111 11011110010 11000111 11010011010 11000101 111101111 011111110 1011011101 1101110100 1110110110 111001011 111111110 01111111 11111011000 011101111100 1111010110 1101010100 1011101110 1111001011 11111001100 111110110 1011111110 011101111 11011111010 100110010110 10111111 1111011010 11111111 11111101 1011101000 10110011 111011110 1011111
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1735
- Average number of words per stanza: 337
- Amount of lines: 132
- Average number of symbols per line: 39 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; en, og, paa, jeg, mig, hos, var, den, re, min, i, at are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words og, den, jeg, med are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines ' is repeated).
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- summary of Tilegnelse [der Var En Tid, Da Jeg Var Meget Lille];
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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