Analysis of Gjør Ægteskabs Tilbud i Dags-Avisen

Hans Christian Andersen 1805 (Odense) – 1875 (Copenhagen)



Gjør Ægteskabs Tilbud i Dags-Avisen,
Men tag kun Den, som har Pengegrisen;
Thi Penge — Penge — Du kan troe mit Ord,
Penge blev en Magt paa denne Jord.


Scheme AABB
Poetic Form Quatrain 
Metre 1111111 1111111 1111111111 1111111
Closest metre Iambic pentameter
Characters 161
Words 31
Sentences 2
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 4
Lines Amount 4
Letters per line (avg) 28
Words per line (avg) 7
Letters per stanza (avg) 112
Words per stanza (avg) 29
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Submitted on May 13, 2011

Modified on March 05, 2023

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