Analysis of I Dandsen
Hans Christian Andersen 1805 (Odense) – 1875 (Copenhagen)
Cavaleren
Jeg dandser længe, jeg dandser kort,
Jeg dandser med hele Skroget.
Damen
Jeg dandser min Forkjølelse bort
Og det er jo altid Noget.
Scheme | ABB ABB |
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 1 1111111 11111 1 111111 110111 |
Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
Characters | 159 |
Words | 28 |
Sentences | 3 |
Stanzas | 2 |
Stanza Lengths | 3, 3 |
Lines Amount | 6 |
Letters per line (avg) | 19 |
Words per line (avg) | 4 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 56 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 12 |
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Submitted on May 13, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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