This is an analysis of the poem I Dag Og Imorgen that begins with:

Hvor skjøn i Haabet er den Dag imorgen!
Den laaner gavmild os af Fremtids Lyst....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11110011100 1101011101 110101111 11011010010 110111101 100101101 111011101 100111110 101101111 101111111 100101110 101001001 1101011010 110110111 10111011 10011101010 1101011111 1101011100 11101111 111001101
  • Amount of stanzas: 5
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 151
  • Average number of words per stanza: 30
  • Amount of lines: 20
  • Average number of symbols per line: 37 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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

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

    The author used the same word om at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.

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  • summary of I Dag Og Imorgen;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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