This is an analysis of the poem Anders-Skov that begins with:
Hist, hvor Høien venlig skraaner,
Hist, hvor Horizonten blaaner...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXXXXaaX XXXXXXXXXXXb XcccdddXXXbX XeefXXXfcXXX XXXXXXXcXXXc XXXXdXXXXXgX XXXXXXXcggXX XdXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111010 11100010 11111010 1110101 11001010 1110100 1010010 101110 11111100 1111110 1010110 111111 101111 1111101 111001 101011 101011 1010110 1110101 1011101 1111101 1110101 10111 111101 1001111 1110101 110111 11011 1110010 10111010 1110110 1011101 1011 110111 10111 100011 110100 1111111 1110101 11111 1010111 1010111 111100 1000111 1010001 11111100 11111010 1110011 11010 1010101 111010 1001100 101111 111011 11111 101101 100111 101111 101011 1111101 1011101 1111 111101 11110 10101110 1101110 10101110 1111101 101111 110111 11111 1011101 1100101 101011 110111 1001101 111111 110110 11111 11111 111011 101111 111111 101101 1011101 1110110 101111 111101 1000111 1011110 110111 111110 101111 10111 101011 1011110 1110101 111110 10111 111111 10101011 1111101 1011101 1110111 1010101 101111 1111111 1000111
- Amount of stanzas: 9
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 378
- Average number of words per stanza: 66
- Amount of lines: 108
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (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; den, i, ge, vet, lger, re, tter are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words hist, hvor, hvergang are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines ndte, den, gte, ge, vet, nge, lger, re, tter are repeated).
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- summary of Anders-Skov;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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