This is an analysis of the poem Tvang Til Tro Er Snak I Taaget that begins with:

Tvang til Tro er Snak i Taaget,
Hjertet værger sig med Fynd,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXX XaXabbX XXXXXXX XaXXXXX cdcdbXa XXXXXbX XXXXXXX cXcXXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,7,7,7,7,7,7,7,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11101110 101111 1111110 1011111 11101110 11101110 101101 1010111 1011111 10011010 1011111 1011110 1111010 1110101 101111 101101 1011101 111101 1011111 101111 101111 111111 101111 1111110 101000 1010111 1111101 11111 1101101 111101 11011 1110101 11100110 11101010 100101 111011 111111 11111 1000101 10111100 1111111100 1010111 1110111 100110 11111111 111111 1011101 1111111 1111111 1011101 111101 1011101 1111111 11111 11111 1111100
  • Amount of stanzas: 8
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 194
  • Average number of words per stanza: 40
  • Amount of lines: 57
  • Average number of symbols per line: 26 (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; tvang, til, os, og are repeated.

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

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines be, ve are repeated).

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  • summary of Tvang Til Tro Er Snak I Taaget;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
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