This is an analysis of the poem Til Lærken that begins with:

Velkommen igjen,
Du Vaarens Prophet!...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XaXXbcbc dXdXeXeXXdX XXXXXXXXXfX XXXXXfXXfeXXXXbXffX XXXXXXXXXXXX XeXXXXXXXXXXXXX XaXXX XgXgXXXXdgdeXXXXbX XXXXXXdXXXXehXXh
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,11,11,19,12,15,5,18,16,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 10010 01010 1101 10111 11011 101011 1111 1111 01010 1001 111010 11001 11001 10011 11101 01101 111001 11110 101 101101 11101 1011 10101 11101 11011 110011 1110 11001 111001 1111 11011 1101 1101001 1101 11101 11011 111 0111 11001 11011 11101 1100 11101 1001 11011 101010 1111 11111 11011 11001 111 11001 1101 1001 11011 11010 1011 11010 11100 1111 1100 11100 1101 10100 1100 1010 11001 1011 11101 10010 110001 1111001 1110110 11110101 1010 1111011 11011 111 11001 1110 1001 110 110011 1101 1111 10101 1111 101001 110011 11110 101011 110010 1011 1110010 01011 11100 111001 11101 10011 11010 011 11010 11001 111110 11001 1111110 1101 111111 11011 11101 111 11111 11001 1011 1110
  • Amount of stanzas: 9
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 255
  • Average number of words per stanza: 49
  • Amount of lines: 115
  • Average number of symbols per line: 19 (very short strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 4
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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  • summary of Til Lærken;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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