Poem Analysis of Fjern by Jens Peter Jacobsen for close reading

This is an analysis of the poem Fjern that begins with:

Nu aabner hun vist sit Vindve,
Nu Natten mørk falder paa,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX XXXX XaXa XXXX XXXX XXXX
Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
Closest metre: iambic trimeter
Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
Сlosest stanza type: tercets
Guessed form: unknown form
Metre: 1101111 1101101 11010110 110101 110111 011110 1010101 1101111 11110100 101100 11010010 111101 1101111 1101111 111110 1101011 11011111 1111100 11101 111111 110111 110111 111111 11111 11010110 1101111 1001011 1101011
Amount of stanzas: 7
Average number of symbols per stanza: 109
Average number of words per stanza: 21
Amount of lines: 28
Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; jeg is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words nu, jeg are repeated.

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