This is an analysis of the poem Sang Af Hamadryaden that begins with:

Naar Sneens Lilier dække Marken ene,
Sneehvide Lilie, da jeg mindes dig;...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XaXa XaXa XaXa XaXa XaXa
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11101101 10111101 110101011 11000101 111110001 010101101 11111101 010001101 11101101 0101101 111010101 011001101 110010101 01001101 111101011 010011101 11010100010 1101101 1111111010 0101101
  • Amount of stanzas: 5
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 149
  • Average number of words per stanza: 26
  • Amount of lines: 20
  • Average number of symbols per line: 37 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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  • summary of Sang Af Hamadryaden;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
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