This is an analysis of the poem Skovduen that begins with:
Der kommer Duen: den blysomme Fugl,
Og søger i Skoven det tætteste Skjul;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXaaXXXXaaXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXbbXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 34,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 11011101 11110111 110101101 11000111 111111101 010100111 111111100 11011110101 111111110 11011111 1110101111 110111111 1111010001 100111111101 1111111101 1100111001 11011011 10111111 11111101 101101100 1111001010 111110100 1111111 11001011 1111111111 010001101 1111111111 010000111111 1101101100 10001011011 11111110001 1101001011 11001011111 0101111101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1258
- Average number of words per stanza: 251
- Amount of lines: 34
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (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; i, jeg, kun, og, er are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word for is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Skovduen;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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