This is an analysis of the poem Den Forladte that begins with:
Naar Solen röd og langsom daler
bag Horizontens Biergerad,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXaXXb XbXXXb XXXXXX XXXXXX cXXXcX XdXXXd aXXXaX XeXXae aXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110111010 11000100 110111010 1111110 1101111110 1101011 111111 101111 11011 1110 01011110 11000111 1111011 1111101 111101110 11111110 1111111 11110100 1111011 111111111 11111100 1111111 1111101 11110101 110111 101110 11010111 11011101 0110101 111100 11011101 11011101 111011 11000110 11110111 01010101 1111110 1001010 1110101 1101111 111110 1111001 110101010 1101111 1001111 11001101 110011010 1111101 111111110 110111101 1101011111 111010 1111110 11011101
- Amount of stanzas: 9
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 188
- Average number of words per stanza: 38
- Amount of lines: 54
- 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:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; de, hun, hvor, og, i, mod, stellas are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words hun, hvor, i are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines de, den, ie are repeated).
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase de connects the lines.
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- summary of Den Forladte;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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