This is an analysis of the poem Den Skjønne Jordens Sol Gik Ned that begins with:

Den skjønne Jordens Sol gik ned;
Men Stjerneskarerne funkle....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1110111 110001 1110100 10011110 1101111 1111100 1101111 01111110 111111 111001 1111111 111111 11111101 111110 1100101 1101111
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 122
  • Average number of words per stanza: 24
  • Amount of lines: 16
  • 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:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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

  • summary of Den Skjønne Jordens Sol Gik Ned;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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