This is an analysis of the poem Charlottenlundaften that begins with:

Aftenvinde
Svæve, svinde...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXXXX XXXXaaa
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,7,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 100 11 1010100 1000 1010 1110111 111 1111 111100 100 11 111101 11111110 11010001 11010101 111101011
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 184
  • Average number of words per stanza: 29
  • Amount of lines: 16
  • Average number of symbols per line: 22 (very short strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 4
  • 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 Charlottenlundaften;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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