This is an analysis of the poem December that begins with:
Nu bruger Vinteren sit Vid,
Har vævet selv sit klamme Lagen,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11010011 1111110 110101110 11111101 1111110 1101111 1101011 1111101 1111011 1111101 11110110 11100001 0110111 110111100 11011110 111111
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 124
- Average number of words per stanza: 24
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; om is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word om is repeated.
The author used the same word den at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of December;
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- idea of the verse;
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