This is an analysis of the poem Hierte-Suk [en Fattig Pillegriim Jeg Er] that begins with:

En fattig Pillegriim jeg er,
Som Adams Synde-palter bær!...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXXXXaXXXXXXXXXaXXXXXXXXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 30,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11010010 1101101 1111111 1111111 0110101 1111111 11101101 1110111 1111011 1110111 1111101 1101111 11110111 111111 11111110 1101011 10110101 11101110 1110111 1111011 1111011 11010101 1110011 1001111101 11011101 1101111 1101111 101111111 10110111 1111111
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 914
  • Average number of words per stanza: 197
  • Amount of lines: 30
  • Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; d, og are repeated.

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

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

  • summary of Hierte-Suk [en Fattig Pillegriim Jeg Er];
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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