This is an analysis of the poem Grave that begins with:
Og før vi ved af det, er det forbi,
alt Livets livsalige Djævleri ......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XX aXXXbcXX XXXXXXdX dXXX XcXcXXXX XXaXXXXX XXXXX XcXc cXXX XXXcXXXXXeXeXXXX XXXXXXXbXX XcXXXXXadXXXXXXcc dXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,8,8,4,8,8,5,4,4,16,10,17,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111110110 11010010 11000110 11111 11011010 111111 1000111 1111110 10011010 010100 01011010 1110011 1110010 101111 1100010 1111111 110110010 11101 1111110 1101100 110010100 1100011 11111110 111111 110100 1111001 11111001 1111101 10111110 110111 11011011 11011 11111110 1100111 1101000 11001 1110110 1011 1101011 111111 111110 110110100 111000 111110110 1101110 1101110 1101001 0101110 111111 11111110 1011 111110 111000 11011010 111001 11101100 110101 1111010 1101110 11111110 1001101 1111001 1111101 11111 1011010 11111101 11111010 110101 1101101 110110 11110010 1100111 011011 111100 1111011 11111001 111111 11011110 111101110 111111001 111111 1110101001 111111011 111111101 101011110 111111110 0111010100 111111100 1111011100 1000100110 111111100 111110101110 111011110 1111011110 111110110 111101111 1110100 110101
- Amount of stanzas: 13
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 230
- Average number of words per stanza: 45
- Amount of lines: 98
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (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; og, en are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words og, som are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines lde, ner are repeated).
The poet repeated the same word d at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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- summary of Grave;
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