Poem Analysis of Mellem Dit Bryst Og Din Kind by Karl Adolph Gjellerup for close reading

This is an analysis of the poem Mellem Dit Bryst Og Din Kind that begins with:

Mellem dit Bryst og din Kind
dèr sank jeg i Kjærligheds-Drømme,...

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Rhyme scheme: aXXXXXaXXa XXXXXXXXXX
Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,10,
Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
Guessed form: unknown form
Metre: 1011111 10111101 1011001 110111 110001111 11110110 110101111 11111110 1011101 10011111 1011111 10111011 1100001 10011001 10010111 110001101 10100001 111111101 1101101 10011111
Amount of stanzas: 2
Average number of symbols per stanza: 323
Average number of words per stanza: 60
Amount of lines: 20
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:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; og is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word som is repeated.
The author used the same word mellem at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.

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