This is an analysis of the poem Efter Uvejret that begins with:

Renset er Luften. Naturen som gjenfødt sig fryder,
Tordenen flyer;...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XaXX bXbX XbXX XcXc XbXX XbdX XXXX dXXX XXXX aXXb XXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1001010011110 10010 111011011000 101 11010101101 101 10111011001 101 11111011100 111 1101111010 1111 1111110100100 101 111101001110 101 10111101001 1011 1001011101 1011 101110101001 1111 111011001111 101 1001110100110 10111 101011101110 110 1101011010010 11 1010011110010 1011 110111110110 110 10011101110 110 1111110010110 101111 101011111111 1011 11110101111 111 11110111101 1111
  • Amount of stanzas: 11
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 135
  • Average number of words per stanza: 25
  • Amount of lines: 44
  • Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; i, jeg, du, skj, nne, natur are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word skj is repeated.

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  • summary of Efter Uvejret;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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