This is an analysis of the poem Rim that begins with:
Skjære, skjære Havre,
Hvert et gyldent Straa!...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX aaXXX XXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,5,6,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: rondeau
- Metre: 111 11101 11101 11100 111 1111 11111 1111101 101010 1110 1110 10101 1111 110110 1111
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 105
- Average number of words per stanza: 20
- Amount of lines: 15
- Average number of symbols per line: 20 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 4
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; re, hvem, ta'r, og, fare are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words og, fare are repeated.
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- summary of Rim;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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More information about poems by Jens Peter Jacobsen
- Analysis of Solnedgang [signe, Sig Mig Hvorfor Skuer]
- Analysis of Stemninger I
- Analysis of Straaler, Mine Drømmesale!
