This is an analysis of the poem Morgianes Stue that begins with:

Der staaer den gamle Rok! Nu snurrer den
Ey længer med fortrolig, venlig Sladder....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aXXXabXXcdXXXXXXXXaXXeXdXeXXXXXXXXXX XXX aXXefX XXX agXXbXe Xfa XgXXaXhXfXcXXXhX XXc aeXX XaXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 36,3,6,3,7,3,16,3,4,4,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 111111101 1111001010 111111101 1101100111 11011100110 1111111110 1111111111 111111011101 1111011011 1110111 11010111000 111101 1111010110 1101000101 1111110101 11110100 11101100 1100001101 110010010 10110100110 1011011001 110111101 1011111111111011 101111101 101011110110 1011011111 10101110 1110111011 111111110 10111111011 1111000111 1111110110 11110111100 1111101111111 111111010 111111101 10101 1111111111 1011100 010 11 1111101111 11110100111 11011101 10110101 10 11 11110 010 11111 11001111 111011000 1101111110 1101011111 1101110111 10 11110111 11011111 010100 1111 11111100 1111011101 11010111 1111 1011111101 111101 111101111 111101110 1011111001 11110111 110001111 1101110111 1101011101 111001111 10 11101010 1111011111 010 101111101 11011110 111110 10 1111 100 11111111111
  • Amount of stanzas: 10
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 307
  • Average number of words per stanza: 57
  • Amount of lines: 85
  • Average number of symbols per line: 35 (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; den, og, lidt, hendes, det, du, jeg, nu, i are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words den, nu are repeated.

If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:

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

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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