This is an analysis of the poem Konen Med Æggene that begins with:
Der var en Kone paa Landet,
Hun havde en Høne blandt Andet....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXaaXbXXccXXXbXXddXXeXbXeXXXXXXXffXXXXXXXXXXXb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 46,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111110 1111110 111011 11111101 111111011 11110111 111001101 11110011 11010111 11111111 1111111 1111011010 11111110 111110111 1110011110 111111100 111110111 11111111 1111111 1110101111 111110111 11101101110 11011101 1101100101 111110111 1110110101 101110101 11101011 11011111 11111001 11111111111 101110001 11111111 1111110 11101111011 111111111 1101101111 1101111101 1111110111 11011011111 11011110 111111110 111111111 1111101 111110001 111110111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1702
- Average number of words per stanza: 369
- Amount of lines: 46
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
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; hun, jeg, og, med, kj, saa, min are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words for, jeg are repeated.
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- summary of Konen Med Æggene;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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