This is an analysis of the poem Jeg Mine Qvaler Alle that begins with:

Jeg mine Qvaler alle
Paa Dør har jaget kjæk;...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXXXaXX XXXXXXXX bXbXXXXX cXXcXdXd XXXbXXXb eXeXXfXf XbXXXaXa
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,8,8,8,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11101 1101101 11111 11111 111110 11111 1111000 111100 110111 11111 101101 11111 110111 11101 110101 111110 11011 11111 0111 11111 01111 110111 11111 111011 110111 11101 111111 111001 11110 11111 11011 101111 1111010 11011 1111100 110001 1111000 111110 1111100 111101 111010 111101 1111010 110011 11111 111001 111110 111101 1101110 111111 1111110 111100 111111 111101 11101 11111
  • Amount of stanzas: 7
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 195
  • Average number of words per stanza: 41
  • Amount of lines: 56
  • Average number of symbols per line: 23 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; min, var, og, vi, for are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words det, for are repeated.

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

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  • summary of Jeg Mine Qvaler Alle;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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