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

Kragen synger sin hæse Sang,
og Regnen rasler mod Glar,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aXXX XXXX bXbX XXbX XXbX baaX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1010111 1101011 1111111 011011 101011000 1100101 11101101 11011001 1101111 1011001 11011011 1101111 11101111 1111010 1101011 11011 1110111 110101 11111111 111101 110111101 111011 1111101 1101101
  • Amount of stanzas: 6
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 119
  • Average number of words per stanza: 25
  • Amount of lines: 24
  • Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • 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; og, i are repeated.

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

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

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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