Analysis of Til Læserne

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




Dichter lieben nicht zu schweigen,
Wollen sich der Menge zeigen,
Lob und Tadel muß ja seyn.


Scheme AAA
Poetic Form Tercet 
Triplet
Metre 101111 101111 111111
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 98
Words 18
Sentences 2
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 3
Lines Amount 3
Letters per line (avg) 24
Words per line (avg) 5
Letters per stanza (avg) 72
Words per stanza (avg) 16
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Submitted on May 13, 2011

Modified on March 05, 2023

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