This is an analysis of the poem Naar Jeg Min Jesu Piinsels Færd that begins with:

Naar jeg min JEsu piinsels færd
Veemodig giennem vanker,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXabXa cXcXXXX XcXXXXX dXdXXXX XcccdXX XXXXXXX XXXXbbX XXeXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXeXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,7,7,7,7,7,7,7,7,7,7,7,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11110101 1001010 01011001 110110 1101111 11111111 1111010 11110111 11111 1111001 111011 111111 1111101 10110 0101101 11011 111111 111101 110110 11110111 11111 11011101 110111 1101111 111111 1011110 1110101 11101 11111000 1011 1111111 11111 1111111 1101110 1111 11110001 11011 1101111 110111 1111101 11011111 11111 111111101 111 11011111 110111 1111111 11110111 110101 1011011 110110 110111 110111 11111111 11010101 1111 111111 11110 10111111 11111 111011 1111111 110001 01010111 11011 1111011 110111 10111101 1011101 110111 1110101 11111 110111111 110111 1111011 1111011 111111 1111110 1111 1101101 111001 11111101 1101111 11011
  • Amount of stanzas: 12
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 195
  • Average number of words per stanza: 41
  • Amount of lines: 86
  • Average number of symbols per line: 26 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; d, og are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words man, hvor are repeated.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines r, d are repeated).

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