This is an analysis of the poem Hilsen that begins with:
Med Strængelegen helst i lave Dale
Jeg sad og lyttede til Kildevældet;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXXaXXXaXXXXXXXXXXXbXXXb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 24,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11001111 111101100 11110001110 11111111 11111111 111001111 1111000111 111111111 1111101010 100111110 1101011100 011011110 011011110 11011101100 1111111111 1111111 1111111 110011011 111010111 1101111 110101011010 11010110 110111111 1101010101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 918
- Average number of words per stanza: 177
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 37 (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, du are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words du, i, saa are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines lded is repeated).
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- summary of Hilsen;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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