This is an analysis of Sonnet [mørk Over Mig Sig Sorte Graner Bued] by Emil Aarestrup.

Mørk over mig sig sorte Graner bued,
Skyedragen skjulte Stjernens Zitterglands…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX XXX XXX
  • Stanza lengths: 4,4,3,3,
  • Metre: 110111101 100110100 111110101 110101011 111010111 11011111 101010101 101010100 110111101 1101111000 1111111110 1111010111 11011001010 1101010111
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Guessed form: sonnet with trochaic pentameter or irregular meter
  • Stanzas: 4
  • Lines: 14

Repeated words/phrases

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