This is an analysis of the poem En Drøm that begins with:
Jeg drømte, jeg var dømt,
af alle dømt...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXX XXXXX XXaXXX bXXX aXXXX XXXXX XXXa XXX X X ccXXXXXX XaXXXXXd Xede XdXd bXXX XfXf XXXX eXXXeX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,6,4,5,5,4,3,1,1,8,8,4,4,4,4,4,6,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11111 111 111111 111001 101 11000101 111 1001 111110 111100 11110 0101111 110100111 101110 10111 111110 11011011 11110100 011110 1010111000 111111 1101111100 11111100 1100 111101000 1111111011 1111101011 1100101 1111110 1110010 11001110 1011000 11111110 1111111 11 10110111 101110 11110111 1 1101110 11111010 101111 11001110 11010110 0110011 1011000 11110010 101110 1111011 110111 111001 11110100 110110110 111100100 0101011 11110110 11111 111111 1100101 011111 1001011 111100111 011111 010111111 1011100 1101110 101100 11000100 11101011 1101101101 11000011 111111 111 1011110 11111 1101111011 1111100 1111001 10011000 111111 111101110
- Amount of stanzas: 18
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 125
- Average number of words per stanza: 24
- Amount of lines: 82
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; jeg, mt, og, var are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word de is repeated.
The author used the same words jeg, de 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 mt, brev, selv, beskyldning are repeated).
The poet repeated the same word selv at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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- summary of En Drøm;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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