This is an analysis of the poem April that begins with:

Hvem er hun dér?
den Heks April....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXXXX aaXXXXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,8,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: sonnet with trochaic tetrameter or irregular meter
  • Metre: 10110 1110 1110111110 10101101 1100111110 111110100 11101111 11010111 1101 11111 11111111 101111111 1101111101 1011101001
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 247
  • Average number of words per stanza: 50
  • Amount of lines: 14
  • Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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  • summary of April;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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