This is an analysis of the poem Lænkegrisen that begins with:
Porthunden døde af Alderdom,
Huset var øde og Lænken tom,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXXX XXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10011100 1010111 101101101 111111101 11111111 110110100 10111111 111101 100111111 1111011 11101110 11110101
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 200
- Average number of words per stanza: 42
- Amount of lines: 12
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; og, sov are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines nkte, re are repeated).
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- summary of Lænkegrisen;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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