This is an analysis of the poem Om Nogen Spørger Dig that begins with:

Om nogen spørger dig:
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Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXXXXXXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 13,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11011 00100 1111 1001100 1001101 110 111 1011 11 11 11 101010 0111100
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 246
  • Average number of words per stanza: 50
  • Amount of lines: 13
  • Average number of symbols per line: 18 (very short strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 4
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; du is repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word svarer is repeated.

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

  • summary of Om Nogen Spørger Dig;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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