This is an analysis of the poem Skulde Der Komme Den Tid that begins with:

Skulde der komme den Tid,
Da dine blonde Lokker blev graae;...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXXXaXXXaXXXXXXXXbbXXXXXbXXXXXb
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 32,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11111 1111011 11011 111111 11101 111011 1111111001 1011101 111111 1101111 1111101 1101111 110111101 11101101010 1101111100 111111011 1110110 1111111 111111 110111101 1111101 1111011 1111111 011111011 11111010 111111 1101100100 1101111 11011111 1011111 110011010 1111111
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 1046
  • Average number of words per stanza: 216
  • Amount of lines: 32
  • Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
  • 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; i is repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words da, i, end are repeated.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines ie is repeated).

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  • summary of Skulde Der Komme Den Tid;
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  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
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