This is an analysis of the poem Jens Kuk that begins with:
Han kommer over Engen, han skinner som en Sol,
en Hvirvelvind tog Hatten med, og Fanden tog hans Kjol,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXXbXXX XXXbXXX ccXXXXX aXXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,7,7,7,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1101010110111 11001101110111 11111011000 1101011101 110110 1110101 1111110110 11011111101 111010110110 110111010111 1101010111 010111 110111 1100110110 11011101101111 11011101101111 1110110101 1111011001 11111 101111 110110110 101111101111 110111111000 110111011001 111111110 111101 111100 111010110
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 282
- Average number of words per stanza: 56
- Amount of lines: 28
- 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; en, for, er, han are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word da is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines s is repeated).
The poet repeated the same word rydhave at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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- summary of Jens Kuk;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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