This is an analysis of the poem Laus Tabaci that begins with:

Felix ter, qui pusio
Viridi juventa...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

The information we provided is prepared by means of a special computer program. Use the criteria sheet to understand greatest poems or improve your poetry analysis essay.

  • Rhyme scheme: XXXXabXX XXXXXXXc XbXbXbbb XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXac XXaXXXXX XXXXXXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 101110 100100 10100 101000 1101001 10010 101100 101000 1010100 100100 111010 101100 1010100 100100 11100 01111 1110100 100110 1100100 10010 1001100 101010 1001100 101010 100100 10110 101100 101010 110100 10100 010100 100110 10110 100100 1110100 11000 1010100 101100 1010100 10110 1001001 101100 0110100 10010 10010100 10010 10101001 10110 101010 100010 10011001 101010 101010 100100 1100100 101000 110100 100100 110100 101000 1010100 1100 110100 100010
  • Amount of stanzas: 8
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 152
  • Average number of words per stanza: 23
  • Amount of lines: 64
  • Average number of symbols per line: 18 (very short strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 3
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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

  • summary of Laus Tabaci;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

More information about poems by Poul Martin Moller