This is an analysis of the poem I Høst that begins with:

En stille, høstlig Brusen
igjennem Bøgeskoven gaar,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XaXaXXX XXXXXXX bXXXXXX XcbcXXX XXXXXXX XXXXddX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,7,7,7,7,7,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11110 1001001 1111010 11111 11011 110101 110101 11100 1111101 111101 111100 11111 11111 11011 110001 1111110 110010 11101 110111 111101 11111 1101110 1110111 11111 110011 110111 11111 110101 110101 11011111 111100 11111 1111110 1101110 11100 011010 1111011 11010110 1101100 111111 111101 110111
  • Amount of stanzas: 6
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 181
  • Average number of words per stanza: 37
  • Amount of lines: 42
  • Average number of symbols per line: 25 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • 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.

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

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

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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