This is an analysis of the poem Naar Jeg I Eenrum Færdes that begins with:

Naar jeg i Eenrum færdes
med stille Grublen vanker, ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXa XXXX XXXX XXXX XbXb XXXX XXXX XXaX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 111101 111010 1011100 11110 1001100 111010 11100 101110 11100 100100 111111 1011100 1101000 11100 111010 1001 0101110 110100 1111010 110001 111111 1111100 1111000 1111100 1011110 101000 110100 111111 1101100 1101110 101110 1100110
  • Amount of stanzas: 8
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 102
  • Average number of words per stanza: 18
  • Amount of lines: 32
  • Average number of symbols per line: 25 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 4
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; det is repeated.

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

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  • summary of Naar Jeg I Eenrum Færdes;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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