This is an analysis of the poem Den 15. Juni 1830 I Randers that begins with:

Kongen kommer!
Hvo skal overbringe,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: AXXXXXbXXb AXXXXcXXXX AcXXXXddX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,10,9,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1010 11100 11001101 101 10110111 1010111010 1011111011 10111101 11101 11111111 1010 11110 111011 101 1101111 11101111 11101111 01110110 0111111 11111111 1010 10111 101111111 1000 10111101 11110110 1001111 101111111 101111110
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 286
  • Average number of words per stanza: 53
  • Amount of lines: 29
  • Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • Mood of the speaker:

    There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.

    The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.

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  • summary of Den 15. Juni 1830 I Randers;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
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