This is an analysis of the poem Digteren I Leire-Lunden that begins with:

Phantasie! hvi river du mig
til skiönne Erindringer hen?...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abaXXX XXcXXX XXdXXX XcbcXX XXXXXX dXdXcX XXXXXe XXeXff
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 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: 1011001 1110001 11111 1111010 11111111 10111101 11001110 1111011 11101011 11011111 11011101 110101011 11111111 1101111111 1100100111 11101010 110111001 110111 101111111 11101011 01010101 1101111 111101110 11101111010 10111111 1011010 1010011010 1110100 110110001 1111010 11101001 111011 11111111 110011 1111111 11011100 1111101 110101 110111 10111011 101101100 11011101 1111101101 11111111 1001101 101011111 10101101111 111111110
  • Amount of stanzas: 8
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 206
  • Average number of words per stanza: 40
  • Amount of lines: 48
  • Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • 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, i, og are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word fra is repeated.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines nger, de, e are repeated).

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  • summary of Digteren I Leire-Lunden;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
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