This is an analysis of the poem En Morgenvandring that begins with:

Det havde nylig regnet,
Og Klokken var vel otte;...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX XXXX XXaX XXXX XXXX XaXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 111010 110111 111100 100010 11111 110100 11011 111101 11011 11001 1110110 111101 1110000 1100110 111110 1101100 111110 110110 111110 100110 111110 11110 111110 1110000 111111 110110 11101 111110
  • Amount of stanzas: 7
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 103
  • Average number of words per stanza: 19
  • Amount of lines: 28
  • 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.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; og, paa are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word og is repeated.

    The author used the same word og at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.

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  • summary of En Morgenvandring;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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