This is an analysis of the poem Slaaentjørnen that begins with:
Vor Junker kom i Skoven, der Grethe han saae,
Hun gik og samled Jordbær, hun trak dem paa Straa,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,5,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: rondeau
- Metre: 11011101111 11110111111 01001111111 1100111101101 111111 11111111 0111110111 011111011111 110111110111 111111 1101111110 1100111111 111111111 11111111 111111
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 226
- Average number of words per stanza: 47
- Amount of lines: 15
- Average number of symbols per line: 44 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 9
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; det, jeg are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines dt is repeated).
The poet repeated the same word plukke at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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- summary of Slaaentjørnen;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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