This is an analysis of the poem Thora that begins with:
Come under my cloak, my darling!
Thou little Norwegian main!... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcd beXe bdXd XcXc adfX ddgd bfXf cddd fhXh idjd fgag jjaj ikXk fchcXjefe
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,9,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 11011110 1101101 11111101 1111101 11101110 100111 1010110101 110101 1001010 0111101 11011101 0111101 11011010 100111 11110101 1100101 11101010 10101011 1011101111 1101111 1111110 1010111 1110101101 0010011 111011010 11101101 01010110 1101111 111011100 111101 1110110101 0011111 1111101 101101 111110110 110111 11011010 0011111 01010010 0100101 111001010 1101111 10100100101 110111 111101 1101011 1111100100 110001 110011111 1101011 11010011 111111 11010010 0111001 11010111 1111101 11110111 110101 010111101 00100111
- Amount of stanzas: 15
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 131
- Average number of words per stanza: 25
- Amount of lines: 60
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; nor, and are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words and, a are repeated.
The author used the same words come, and at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of Thora;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
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