This is an analysis of the poem Kong Wolmer Paa Reisen that begins with:

Mig tykkes alt fra min høie Hest
At høre min Due kurre;...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11011111 11111 11010111 111111 111101101 10101101 10111011 010100 1111101110 11110 11011111 1011010 111111101 0101111 010101011 111011 11111100 1110101 1111111 100011 1100111 110101 1111111 110001 111011 111101 1101111 110011 11011111 11111 11010111 111111
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 245
  • Average number of words per stanza: 50
  • Amount of lines: 32
  • Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • 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.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; de is repeated.

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

  • summary of Kong Wolmer Paa Reisen;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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