This is an analysis of the poem Herregaards-Skytterne that begins with:
Som Tegn om gamle Tider hjemme,
Om Ridderborg og Ridder-Mod,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXX aXaaXXX XXXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,7,7,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111101 11001101 111111 1110101 1111 11111100 11010010 101111 11101100 1101111 1110001 1111 11111100 11010010 11100110 1101011 11011110 111011 1111 11111100 11010010
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 237
- Average number of words per stanza: 38
- Amount of lines: 21
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
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- summary of Herregaards-Skytterne;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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