This is an analysis of the poem Piger Paa Engen that begins with:

Nu er Dagen fuld af Sang,
og nu er Viben kommen, ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aXaXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,4,4,4,7,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1010111 1101010 1000101 1001000 11101 11111 1110 1001100 111000 10101 11010 1010101 110011 11011 110111 1111100 110001 1110101 1101111 1111000 111100 1010111 111110 11101 11111 1110
  • Amount of stanzas: 5
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 132
  • Average number of words per stanza: 23
  • Amount of lines: 26
  • Average number of symbols per line: 25 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 4
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; plukke is repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word plukke is repeated.

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  • summary of Piger Paa Engen;
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  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
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