This is an analysis of the poem Von Konow Och Hans Korporal that begins with:

'Och har jag icke dragit dig upp ur dyn
Allt för det mökret där kring ditt ögonbryn,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme:
  • Stanza lengths (in strings):
  • Closest metre:
  • Сlosest rhyme:
  • Сlosest stanza type:
  • Guessed form:
  • Metre:
  • Amount of stanzas: 16
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 171
  • Average number of words per stanza: 41
  • Amount of lines: 64
  • Average number of symbols per line: 42 (strings are more long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 10
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; och, dig, r, men, jag, g, som, han, n, er, det are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words och, det are repeated.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines l, tt, r are repeated).

    The poet repeated the same word ' at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.

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