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

Jeg elsker Solskinnet og Regnen, Blæsten og Hverdagen
i København og overalt i Danmark,...

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXX XXXXa XX XaXX aXXXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,5,2,4,6,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11010011011100 1101100110 1011011111101110 110101 1110010100 111111 1101111011 1011111011 111111001 111011100 0110110 101110001 00101111 1110111000 11111 10111 10011110100 1111011001 1111000 11101
  • Amount of stanzas: 5
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 143
  • Average number of words per stanza: 28
  • Amount of lines: 20
  • 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; og, i, tr, et are repeated.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines danmark is repeated).

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