This is an analysis of the poem Hvidtjørn that begins with:
Brune, skumle Kør, som gumle
Aftengræsning efter Regn!...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX aXXX XXaX XXXX XXXb XXaX XcXX XXXc XXXX XXaX XdbX XdXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11111 100101 1111 101111 01101110 111111 1011110 1001101 11101010 11111 111110 1110111 111110 100111 1011010 11111 11101010 111111 1010111 1011101 110100 1000100 1111010 11111 1111 1011110 1111111 111111 1010010 1011010 11101 1110111 111110 100011 1001000 11111 11111 110001 11111010 1001111 10111 101110 11111 1111111 11111111 111010 10111011 11111000
- Amount of stanzas: 12
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 112
- Average number of words per stanza: 23
- Amount of lines: 48
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; og, k, er, jeg are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word jeg is repeated.
The author used the same word jeg at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
The poet repeated the same words k, rn at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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