This is an analysis of the poem Du Kommer Til Mig Og Spørger that begins with:

Du kommer til mig og spørger
om det, som du ikke fatter,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XaXX XXXX XbXb aXXX XXbX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 0101111 1110110 1110111110 101011110 10011001 1001111 101101 11111001 101010111 11011011 101001011 10101001 111111110 1111010 1111111110 11100 11111111 11011 1110011 110101
  • Amount of stanzas: 5
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 127
  • Average number of words per stanza: 26
  • Amount of lines: 20
  • Average number of symbols per line: 31 (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; og, du, hvorfor, de are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words og, hvorfor are repeated.

    The author used the same word hvorfor at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.

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

  • summary of Du Kommer Til Mig Og Spørger;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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