This is an analysis of the poem Træerne [jeg Elsker Det, Som Gror Og Gror Igen] that begins with:

Jeg elsker det, som gror og gror igen
og spørger næppe Vind og Vejr om Lov:...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX Xaa XXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,3,3,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: sonnet with trochaic tetrameter or irregular meter
  • Metre: 1101111110 11111111 10111001 1101010 1111011101 010111111 010101111 1101011111 11011011 1111101010 1101011110 0111111110 110111111 1101010
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 126
  • Average number of words per stanza: 28
  • Amount of lines: 14
  • Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 8
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; og, den, de are repeated.

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

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

If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:

  • summary of Træerne [jeg Elsker Det, Som Gror Og Gror Igen];
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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