Analysis of Med et Speil
Hans Christian Andersen 1805 (Odense) – 1875 (Copenhagen)
Lykkens Yndling er Du af Naturen,
Lykkens Yndling er Du i Figuren,
Lykkens Yndling er Du for og bag,
Lykkens Yndling baade Nat og Dag,
Lykkens Yndling — derfor faaer Du — gjæt!
Dette Speil, det viser dit Portrait.
| Scheme | AABBCD |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 110111 110111 1101111 111111 1111111 1111110 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 221 |
| Words | 41 |
| Sentences | 3 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 6 |
| Lines Amount | 6 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 28 |
| Words per line (avg) | 7 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 165 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 39 |
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Submitted on May 13, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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