This is an analysis of the poem Skyerne Graaner, Og Løvet Falder that begins with:

Skyerne graaner, og Løvet falder,
Fuglene synger ei meer,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XaXXX XXaXX XXXXX XbXbX XXaXX cXcXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX
  • 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: 1101110 1010110 1001011010 10111 1111111 100101110 101011 1010111110 10111 1111111 1001011010 10110 1001011010 1111 1011111 10101111 10111 1011111 1001111 1011111 10111110 110101 10111010 110101 1011111 1011101 1011001 10110111 101011 1011111 1011101 11111 100111101 111011 1011111 1101100 11101 1111111 1110010 1011111 100101110 101101 11011100 1110010 1011111
  • Amount of stanzas: 9
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 155
  • Average number of words per stanza: 29
  • Amount of lines: 45
  • Average number of symbols per line: 30 (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.

If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:

  • summary of Skyerne Graaner, Og Løvet Falder;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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