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

Jeg gaar ved Dag derude,
nu Dagene bli'r lange...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXaX XbXX XXXX bXXX XXaX XXXX XaXa XXbX XaXa XXXX XcXc XXba
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 111110 11011 11101 111101 1111110 111101 111001 11101 001111 1111110 1100010 1100010 10111 10111 11011 11101 111110 100101 1111000 010100 11011 11011 1111101 110110 111110 111001 110110 10111 11011 11101 1101110 11101 10111 111111 111110 111101 11011 110101 10111101 111101 1101010 01101 111110 11011 10001 11111 111111 11101 11001 111111 101110 110111
  • Amount of stanzas: 13
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 99
  • Average number of words per stanza: 20
  • Amount of lines: 52
  • Average number of symbols per line: 24 (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.

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

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

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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