This is an analysis of the poem Næssegreven that begins with:
Naar Stormen hviner ved Midnatstid,
Naar Ulvene tude i Skoven,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXaAXX bXXXXXXX XXcaXXXX XXXXXXXX aXXXddXc XbXXaaee aXXXXXXX XaXXXXXX XXXXaAXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110101100 1101110 11111101 1101110 110111101 1101101101 11101001 1111011 1101011011 110011 1111011011 11001110 11011111 110111111 1101011 11011011 110111101 11111 111101111 110101 1101111011 1111101101 11001111 11111 1100111011 110101 010011101 11110 11010111 11111101 1001101 1111001 110111111 11011110 110111101 11000100 110111011 1101111 11011111 1111010 1101100111 110111 11011101 1111110 1111111 11111111 1111011 111101 11011101 10110100 1100101100 110110010 11010111 111101100 110110 1011110 11111111 111101 1101111001 11010010 1101101101 110101101 110110110 110110110 110101100 1101110 110111101 1101110 110111101 1101101101 11101001 1011011
- Amount of stanzas: 9
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 286
- Average number of words per stanza: 52
- Amount of lines: 72
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; naar, og, d are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words naar, og are repeated.
The author used the same word men at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines de, d, dte are repeated).
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- summary of Næssegreven;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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