This is an analysis of the poem En Vision that begins with:

To store Dyr i Luften tumle sig
I kjærligt Favntag, stundom og i Kamp:...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abXcXXXXaXXXXdeXaXf dXXXX XcfXXX aXgXH XXeXgXcXh Xh XX XgXXabXH XXgXXXXXcXXXXXX XXXXafXXXXXiXXc hXXXXXigX XXiXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 19,5,6,5,9,2,2,8,15,15,9,6,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 01111011 111010111 10011001 11101111 1111111 100101011 11111100 1101010111 1101010001 110101110 11011 1101 110111101 11011101 11100111 110101111 110110011 111110101 111101111 1101111111 11111010 10111111111 110010101 110011101 111101111 101111011 111111001 110000100 100111010 111001110 1 111111100 1110111 1111111 110 1101110 111110101 110111111 11111101 1111111110 1110001101 1101001001 1101001101 1100110 11 1110 1111 101010 0101 11011111010 101101101 111111 110111101 110111101 1110111 110 1111000 1110011011 110001101 11011101100 100110111 111110101 11101111 1101110111 1111100111 011110110 01011111100 0111111110 111111111 01110111010 110 111111 11100100010 10010011110 1111111 111110011 110101101 11111101110 11001110 11000110100 1101011101 11001101 11110010110 0111011101100 11101101 111011101 10011110 10111111 101101011 1111010100 110110001 111101101 1111010110 111110111 110111 101 110111010 1101110110 110100101 101111010 11011101101
  • Amount of stanzas: 12
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 294
  • Average number of words per stanza: 56
  • Amount of lines: 101
  • Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; i, med, jeg, det, et, en are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words med, du, at, en are repeated.

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

    The poet repeated the same word genius at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.

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

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