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

Over de frosne Marker flyver en Storm,
kommer fra Nord, styrter mod Syd;...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abXcXX XXdXXX cXXX X XcXX XXXb XXXX cdXX eXXXX cXXXXXXXX a XbfXX XXXebXX fXbXXX XXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,4,1,4,4,4,4,5,9,1,5,7,6,3,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1001101011 10111011 10111101 111010110111010 110001100 11011111 1111101011111 101011110 10101 1111 10111011 110110110 11111101 111111 111111 1111110110 1101100011100 11101010 11011111110 10101111 110111011111011 11101110101110 1001111111111 11001110 0111101111110111 1111110111010 1110111 101111110111 1011101000101 1011111011101110 1011 11101111111110 11111110111011 111101101001 11110011101 1111011101 1111110110 111101101111 10111010 1011011111 1110101011111101 10100101 1111111 1011011011011101 1110101111111 111011111 11011 1011 01111111011 11111010011 10100111 1011011110101111010 1011101101010 111111111101 11101111111 101001111111 101 111110101 11 11111110101000101 110101101 1111 11111110110101001 11110111011 110111 11110 1111 10 110
  • Amount of stanzas: 15
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 189
  • Average number of words per stanza: 38
  • Amount of lines: 71
  • Average number of symbols per line: 39 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 8
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; din, er, rke, ingen, ser, i, jeg, st, og, en are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words ingen, ved, og, en are repeated.

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

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