This is an analysis of the poem Middagsblund that begins with:
Der udenfor i Haven
er Somren sød og gal,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XabbXbX XXbXXXX aXXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,7,7,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1100110 010111 1101001 11111001 11111 10011001 110111100 11000100 110101 1101001 1111100 1110100 11001101 110100 1011110 11111100 10010101 0110111 1001110110 111100 11110111
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 202
- Average number of words per stanza: 39
- Amount of lines: 21
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (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, i, er, tr, t, du are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word og is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines sig is repeated).
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