Analysis of Samsøe
Hans Christian Andersen 1805 (Odense) – 1875 (Copenhagen)
Din Vaar os lod en deilig Sommer haabe,
Men paa det røde Bær laa Dødens Draabe.
Scheme | AA |
---|---|
Poetic Form | Couplet |
Metre | 111111101 11111111111 |
Closest metre | Iambic heptameter |
Characters | 89 |
Words | 18 |
Sentences | 2 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 2 |
Lines Amount | 2 |
Letters per line (avg) | 30 |
Words per line (avg) | 8 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 59 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 16 |
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Submitted on May 13, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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