This is an analysis of the poem Naar Kommer Høsten that begins with:
Naar Pidsken den knalder,
Og Posthornet skralder,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXXX aXXXXa XXXXXa XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXbXXb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110110 110010 1101001110 110100 110110 1111111101 01011 11010 110111101 11001 1101 1111111111 11010 110010 1101111101 11010 11111 1111110111 11111 11110 110010011 11111 10011 11111111001 11011 1111 11011101001 11010 110110 1111111111 111010 11010 110111010 11011 1111 1111111110 1101 1111 111011001 1101 0101 11111111111 11111 1101 110101011 11111 11111 1111111111
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 170
- Average number of words per stanza: 34
- Amount of lines: 48
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (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.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word og is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines de is repeated).
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase de connects the lines.
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- summary of Naar Kommer Høsten;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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