See, Staaer Ei Der Det Unge Aar by Christian Winther: poem analysis

This is an analysis of the poem See, Staaer Ei Der Det Unge Aar that begins with:

See, staaer ei der det unge Aar
Med blegen Kind, udslaget Haar?...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXXaXXXXXXXXaXXXXaXaaXXXXXXXXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 32,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1111111 11011001 11001111 1110101 1101111 1111100 1111011 110111 11010011 1101100 11110110 110101010 1111111 111111 11111101 11011101 11010100 1101111101 11110111 1101101 111111 111011111 11101110 11111110 1111101 11001101 1111101 1111111 1111111 010101 11111010 110111110
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 1023
  • Average number of words per stanza: 208
  • Amount of lines: 32
  • Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • 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; med, som, vil, og are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words med, og, om, jeg, som are repeated.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines iet, mme, de are repeated).

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