This is an analysis of I Forstaden by Sophus Niels Christen Claussen.

En Skorstensrøg forkuller
fra tusind Skydehuller…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX AXAX
  • Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,
  • Metre: 110100 1101000 110100 111 1101100 1101110 100010 1101 1111110 1101110 1111110 1100010 110110 011100 100100 1101 1111110 110110 1111110 1101
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 5
  • Lines: 20