This is an analysis of the poem Morgen-Vandring that begins with:

Saa huldt til den hellige Bøgeskov
Det vinkte mig,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XaXaXbXX XbXbXcXc XdXXeXeX XXXXXdXf XXXXXXXX XXXgXeXX XXXXheXe fXXXcXcX XXfaXXXX XXeeXXhX XaXagXXX bhXXXcdX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 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: 11111010 111 111110111 1101 011001101 1101 011100111 1101 1101101111 1111 11101101 1001 1111111 1101 010111101 111 111101101 1101 1101011011 1100 111101001 111 11110111 10111 11101101 111 11110111 111 11111101 111 110010100 1101 11011111 11 100110101 1100 1101011 1001 111111 111 100101011 1101 110111111 11010 11011111 111 11100110 1100 110011110 1100 01111100 1111 1011111011 1111 1101100110 11001 1111111 111 0111101101 1100 111110111 10101 11011111 110 110111110 111 1010100101 1011 100110111 0111 110110101 10110 1110111 011 1101011 1101 111001111 111 1100111 1100 100111101 1111 1101011101 111 11111110 11011 11110100 1111 110111001 111 11111010 111 111101011 1101 11111101 1100
  • Amount of stanzas: 12
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 225
  • Average number of words per stanza: 41
  • Amount of lines: 96
  • 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:

    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; i, han, os, og, arme are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words ak, som, kom are repeated.

    The author used the same word paa at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.

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  • summary of Morgen-Vandring;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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