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

Det regner over Mosen,
saa mildt og blødt, saa fint og tæt,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXXX XaXXX XXXXX XaXaX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,5,5,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1101010 11111111 110111 11011111 110110 1110010 1100011 01010 110100 1101010 11101 010011 11011 11001 1111010 1101010 1111111 1101010 111011 1001010
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 137
  • Average number of words per stanza: 26
  • Amount of lines: 20
  • Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; og is repeated.

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

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

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

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