This is an analysis of the poem Irrisken that begins with:

Ha! Bravo! først Liv nu Concerten faaer
Ved Piccolofløjten foroven....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXaXaXXXXXXbXbXXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 32,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11101111001 11000100 101110001 110110110 110011111 110101 110101001 110111 110101010 111001 1101100110 111011 100101111 1100010 11111011 11011010 1111100110 1111001 1111111001 11011100 11011001 111011 11011111 11001110 110110000 1101010 1101101101 11001010 1011101 101111 11110100 1011010
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 1033
  • Average number of words per stanza: 192
  • Amount of lines: 32
  • Average number of symbols per line: 31 (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; ej is repeated.

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  • summary of Irrisken;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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