This is an analysis of the poem Nordexpeditionen that begins with:
Femten Somre var den Fagre
Kuldens strenge Love tro;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXa XXXb XXXX XXbX XXXX XXXX XXXX XaXa XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 101111 10111 11111100 1110111 1010100 0111001 01101111 1010111 1111000 11100 101101 1011100 1011010 111101 1110111 1100100 1111111 1110001 10101100 1110111 1111100 1110011 11110110 110101 1010111 111001 1101110 1111101 1011100 101011 1110010 111000 1111110 111000 1111010 111111 101110 1011100 11100100 101111 1010100 1101111 11001110 1111000 111110 110011 1110000 11011101
- Amount of stanzas: 12
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 110
- Average number of words per stanza: 20
- Amount of lines: 48
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; er, d, jeg, en are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words er, hvilke, hvilken are repeated.
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- summary of Nordexpeditionen;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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