Analysis of Cavaleren til sin Dame

Hans Christian Andersen 1805 (Odense) – 1875 (Copenhagen)



Cavaleren til sin Dame
paa et Bal ,,for de Vandlidte''

Jeg kom herhen for de Vandlidte,
Og jeg gaaer hjem blandt de Brandlidte.


Scheme XA AA
Poetic Form
Metre 1111 111111 111111 1111111
Closest metre Iambic pentameter
Characters 133
Words 25
Sentences 2
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 2, 2
Lines Amount 4
Letters per line (avg) 25
Words per line (avg) 6
Letters per stanza (avg) 50
Words per stanza (avg) 12
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Submitted on May 13, 2011

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Hans Christian Andersen

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