This is an analysis of the poem Du Kan Lignes Ved En Have that begins with:

Du kan lignes ved en Have
Riig paa Frugt og skyggefuld...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aXaX XXXX XXXX XXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 0110111 1111100 1110111 1011100 0110111 101011 1111111 11111 0110111 1010101 1110111 1010111 11111010 111101 1111111100 111110
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 111
  • Average number of words per stanza: 23
  • Amount of lines: 16
  • Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; som is repeated.

    The author used the same word du at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.

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  • summary of Du Kan Lignes Ved En Have;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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