This is an analysis of the poem Et Foraarsbud that begins with:

Et Foraarsbud, en Vaarblomst
har atter kysset mig....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XaXa XaXX XXBXB
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,5,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1100110 110101 111111 011011 110111 11111111 11110 11011 111101 11111 11101 11101
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 73
  • Average number of words per stanza: 15
  • Amount of lines: 12
  • Average number of symbols per line: 24 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; og is repeated.

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

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines spire is repeated).

    The poet repeated the same word spire at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.

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

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