This is an analysis of the poem Til Rosentræet I Lauras Vindue that begins with:

Glødende Rose, halvskjult af de vaargrønne Blade!
Stille dig kysser mit Blik ømt gjennem Rudens Crystal....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abXaXXXXXXXXXXbXXXXXXX XXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 22,4,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11101011 1110111111101010 111001110011011 1101101101 1011011101010 1111101101 10111101010110 101111101111 111000011011 111000111001 1011011100010 11110111101 1011100110001 1011111101 111011111110 11010101 111011001001 101011111111 1111011110 11100111111 1110011110010 111111011111 101011111100011 111110101101 10110111101001 101111011001
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 693
  • Average number of words per stanza: 124
  • Amount of lines: 26
  • Average number of symbols per line: 52 (very long strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 10
  • 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 speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; din, du, den are repeated.

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  • summary of Til Rosentræet I Lauras Vindue;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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