This is an analysis of Sygdommen by Emil Aarestrup.

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX XXXX
  • Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,
  • Metre: 1100110 11011 111011 101111 0111 11010 110111 101101 11111 110111 111110 11101
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 3
  • Lines: 12