This is an analysis of the poem The King Of Denmark’s Ride that begins with:
WORD was brought to the Danish king
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Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abaaAccca dbddAeeffa gbggadXgga gXggaddhhaXfbffaeegga
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,10,10,21,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11100101 10 1010011100 1110100111 11111010 10111101 10101101001 10111001011 101001010 10101001 10 11100101 1111101101 11111010 10100101 11101011 100101101 111110111 101001110 010110111 10 11101101101 0101111001 11111010 011111101 110111001 1101101001 1111100110 101001110 0110110101 10 110111101 1101010111 101001010 010101101 1100101101 1100100101 0111001001 111101110 010100101 110 0110001001 01110001 11101010 011111101 110110101 111100111 11111001 001111110
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 389
- Average number of words per stanza: 70
- Amount of lines: 49
- Average number of symbols per line: 39 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
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; and, d are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word the is repeated.
The author used the same word the at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
The poet repeated the same word dying at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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