This is an analysis of the poem Til Vaaren that begins with:

See! der er du,
Med din Straalekrands,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aXXXX bXbX aXaaXXcX dXXXXeeXXX XXXXXXXdc aXXXXXXX XXXXbXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,4,8,10,9,8,8,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1100 11100 11111 1101 1010 111 11101111 111 1111111 100 11110 1010 110 10010 10110 1111 11101 1001 1110010 11101 11001 11110 101100 111100 111 110100 1101 111 1101 10010 1111 11100 11110 1111 101 1001 11 11111100 1101 111 1110 11100 10110 1110 1010 1101 111 1111111 1111 11001 1010 101
  • Amount of stanzas: 7
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 135
  • Average number of words per stanza: 26
  • Amount of lines: 52
  • Average number of symbols per line: 18 (very short strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 3
  • 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 Til Vaaren;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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