This is an analysis of the poem Faareveile that begins with:

Hvor Bøgeskoven slipper,
Hist, paa den grønne Jord,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aXaXXbXX XXXXXXaX XXXXaXXc XdXXXeXX XXXXaXXX XXXXXXXf XXXXXXXX XcXXXXXX aXaXXXXX aXXXXdXX XgXgXXXX XXdXXdXX XXXXhfXX XaaXeXeX XXXcXXXX bhXhXXXX iXiXXXXX afXfXXXX jcjXXXXX XbXaXXXX eXeXXXXg
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 110010 11111 111010 11111 1101011 110111 110100 111101 110111 11111 110111 1100110 1011100 11011 1101110 11110 101111 11111 1111 111110 1011110 110001 1011010 01101 0111010 11101 1101010 1110 1101010 110101 1101110 111011 0011010 101100 1110010 111101 110110 110101 110110 11111 110101 11111 110111 1111 11011 110111 111110 110111 110111 11111 111111 1110 110110 110101 111010 11111 11011 110111 110101 110110 1111 11111 110101 11111 1111110 0111 0101010 11100 111101 11011 110101 111100 111110 111110 11010 11001 11111 11011 1111 110100 11111 11101 1101010 110001 011111 101101 110101 11100 111110 1111 11011 10111 101110 11111 11011 1111 110111 110101 111111 11110 11111 11011 110110 11100 111110 11100 1011010 110101 1111 1111 110011 11011 10100 111110 111100 111111 11111 11011 11111 110111 1100110 111011 11111 11111 11101 110111 11111 11111 111101 11111 11011 1101111 110101 11101 11110 11100 111110 11011 11110 111011 11111 111101 11011 11111 1111 110111 110111 111101 111110 110101 111110 11101 1011110 11101 1100110 11010 1101110 101101 111110 110001 10011 111110 10111 11101 10011 010111 11111 11011
  • Amount of stanzas: 21
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 226
  • Average number of words per stanza: 39
  • Amount of lines: 168
  • Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; d is repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words er, her, i are repeated.

    The author used the same words hvor, farvel at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.

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  • summary of Faareveile;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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