This is an analysis of the poem Serenade Ved Strandbredden that begins with:

Sangeren.
Hytten er lukket, Natten er stille!...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: X XXXXXX X XXXX X XaXXXa X aXXa X XXXXXX X XXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,6,1,4,1,6,1,4,1,6,1,4,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 100 100101001 101101101 111101011 1111 111 10110111 1 100101101 101 1111 11011111 100 111110110 11111101 1110110 10110 101100 101001011 1 101001011 111 1000 11111101 100 11101 10111011 11010101 1110 110 101111001 1 101011011 111 110 11111010
  • Amount of stanzas: 12
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 78
  • Average number of words per stanza: 14
  • Amount of lines: 36
  • Average number of symbols per line: 25 (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.

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  • summary of Serenade Ved Strandbredden;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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