This is an analysis of the poem Det Korte Solbesøg that begins with:
Du reiser om til Jordens Vesterlide,
Til Sukkers, Gulds, og Solskins Opholdssted;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXaa XXXX XXXX XbXb XXXX XXXX XbXb cXcc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 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: 0101110100 1101110100 111111101 1111111 110111111 11011011 1111110011 11111010 0110111101 11111111 111111101 11111111 1111111111 110111001 1101110111 11101111 11010111110 111100111 11111101100 11111011000 1101101110 11011100 1101111110 1111101101 11011110110 1101010111 1111110110 1101101001 1101111111 111011111 110101111 11110011
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 156
- Average number of words per stanza: 32
- Amount of lines: 32
- Average number of symbols per line: 39 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; vi, dig, og are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word og is repeated.
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- summary of Det Korte Solbesøg;
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- idea of the verse;
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