This is an analysis of the poem Kommer Hid Kun Med De Smaa that begins with:

Kommer hid kun med de Smaa,
Som ei Godt og Ondt forstaae,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXX aXXXbXX XXXXaXX XXXXXXX XXXXXbX XXXXXcc XXXXbbX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,7,7,7,7,7,7,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1011101 111111 1111101 1110100 1010111 010111 1011100 1110011 1111111 111111 11111 1111001 1111000 111100 111101 1011111 1011101 110111 111111 111111 111001 110111 1101111 1110111 111101 111100 11111 1111101 1010101 111111 1011101 1011101 1011100 1101101 111101 1110111 1111101 111011 1011101 101111 1010101 100011 1011111 1011101 111101 1110101 1010111 111111 1111100
  • Amount of stanzas: 7
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 189
  • Average number of words per stanza: 41
  • Amount of lines: 53
  • Average number of symbols per line: 24 (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; d, og, har are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words som, har are repeated.

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

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  • summary of Kommer Hid Kun Med De Smaa;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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