This is an analysis of the poem Mismod that begins with:
Hvor er de Veje lange
paa denne lille Jord!...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AXXX baba XXXX XaXX XXXb bXbX XXXb XXAX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 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: 10011 1111 10011 1111 11011 11111 11011 110011 101111 11011 111111 11111 1001000 110101 11111110 11100 111111 1111101 110100 11011111 11011 111101 111101 11011 1101011 010111 1101011 11001 10011 1111 10011 1111
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 102
- Average number of words per stanza: 20
- Amount of lines: 32
- Average number of symbols per line: 25 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; nu is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word nu is repeated.
The author used the same words hvad, jeg at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of Mismod;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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