This is an analysis of the poem Til C. Hauch that begins with:

Naar Solen gaaer sin Aftengang
Hen over Skov og Enge,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XaXXX XXXXX XaXXX XXXXX bXbXX XXXXb
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11011100 110111 1101111 1110100 11100 11000101 11011 111111 1101111 11111 11011101 111101 11001100 1011010 10101 111110 11110 1101011 1100011 1111000 111110 110110 111110 11011101 110010 11010101 1111110 01111111 11111101 110111 1101011 11011 11010111 110110 11011 11111101 111010 11110010 11110111 111110 11001101 110111 11011100 1101111 111101
  • Amount of stanzas: 9
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 143
  • Average number of words per stanza: 27
  • Amount of lines: 45
  • Average number of symbols per line: 28 (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; om, h are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word og is repeated.

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

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