This is an analysis of the poem Sulamiths Sang I Dronninghaven that begins with:

Kom, Høilandets Vinde!
Kom, Luftning fra Nord!...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XaXXX XXXXa
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11001 11011 1111101010 111111101 11011001 11111 11001 11010101 11011011111 1101101
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 171
  • Average number of words per stanza: 29
  • Amount of lines: 10
  • Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • 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; kom is repeated.

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

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  • summary of Sulamiths Sang I Dronninghaven;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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