This is an analysis of the poem Giulietta I Gravkamret that begins with:

Et Marmor uden Plet er denne Dukke,
hvis lange Haar sig sort som Natten ringler...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XaXX XXXX XXa XXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,3,3,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: sonnet with trochaic pentameter or irregular meter
  • Metre: 110101011 11111110100 10111011 1101011110 11010111 1101100111 1101111001 11110001010 111111110 11111100000 110110010 1111111110 1111111000 1000111110
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 138
  • Average number of words per stanza: 26
  • Amount of lines: 14
  • Average number of symbols per line: 39 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 8
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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  • summary of Giulietta I Gravkamret;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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