This is an analysis of the poem Himlen Aaben that begins with:

Nu endelig fra Himlens Pol
Det blegne Graa sig fjerner -...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aXaX XXXX XXXX XbXb
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11001101 111110 11010101 110110 1111111 11110 11011101 1110110 1101011 11011 1101111 0111100 1101101 1101110 11010111 1100110
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 112
  • Average number of words per stanza: 21
  • Amount of lines: 16
  • 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.

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  • summary of Himlen Aaben;
  • central theme;
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  • history of its creation;
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