This is an analysis of the poem Klar Op, Du Sky Paa Øien-Bryn that begins with:

Klar op, du Sky paa Øien-Bryn,
Som skjuler Solen for vort Syn!...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aaXXXX XXaaXb XXXXXc XXXXbX XXXXXX aXXXbb XXddXX bbeecX bXbXXX XXXXXb bbXXbb XXXXff XXXXaX XXXXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1101111 11010111 1001110 11011101 1111110 11111101 111111 1111110 11110111 01011111 11110111 1011101 1110110 11110101 1101101 1101101 1111101 1111111 11011110 11111111 11111101 1100111 11111111 11011101 11111111 1111101 1111101 111111 11111 11010111 1111111 11010100 1101011 10011101 1110111 1101111 1111111 111111 1111011 1110111 11001001 1101100 1111101 11010111 1110111 11000110 1111101 1101111 1101101 111111 1111101 11010101 11011110 1111100 11011111 01110111 11011111 1111101 1101111 1111011 10111101 1111011 11011101 1101100 1011111 1111111 111111 11010111 11010111 1011101 11011 1100011 111011 1101111 1111110 10111100 11111111 1101101 1101111 1101111 1111111 11011101 1111011 1111100
  • Amount of stanzas: 14
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 183
  • Average number of words per stanza: 39
  • Amount of lines: 90
  • Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • 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; og, de, i are repeated.

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

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines rk, n, d, bt are repeated).

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  • summary of Klar Op, Du Sky Paa Øien-Bryn;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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