This is an analysis of the poem Bort, Verden, Af Mit Sind Og Øie that begins with:

Bort, Verden, af mit Sind og Øie!
Din Herlighed ei staaer mig an,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXXAX bXXXAX cXcXAX XXXXAX XXXXAX XdXdAX XXXaAX XdbXAX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1101111111 11001111 111111 1111101 1111111 1111011 10110111 11001101 11110011 1111101 1111111 1111011 110111010 1101111 1110110 11010111 1111111 1111011 1101111 1111011 1011111101 11011111 1111111 1111011 1011001 11001101 111111 1101111 1111111 1111011 11110110 1111011 1101111 111111 1111111 1111011 11000101 1111111 11110111 1111101 1111111 1111011 11101001 11111001 11010111 11011101 1111111 1111011
  • Amount of stanzas: 8
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 191
  • Average number of words per stanza: 40
  • Amount of lines: 54
  • Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • 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.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; min is repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word han is repeated.

    The author used the same word hans at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines til is repeated).

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

If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:

  • summary of Bort, Verden, Af Mit Sind Og Øie;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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