This is an analysis of the poem Hvis Musen Er Bleven Sløj that begins with:
Hvis Musen er bleven sløj,
ja gaaet saa smaat fra Forstanden,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXX XXX XXX aXb XXa XXX XXX cXc ddd XXX XXX aXb XXa XXX XXc XXX XXX XXa XXX XXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1100101 11111100 1111110 1101111 1100111 110001 1111011 1100000 1110 1111110 110111 110111 1111011 11001010 1001111 1110100 11111 1101111 111100 1111111 1111111 111111 1110110 1101001 1100001 1100111 100111 111110101 111110 11011111 11110011 1111100 111110 1111110 110111 110111 1100110 1111101 110111 1100101 101111 11011101 1101100 111111 11111111 111111 11011010 11111 11111110 111110 1011000 11001110 1101100 11111110 110111 0101110 110111010 1111101 11110010 11011
- Amount of stanzas: 20
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 85
- Average number of words per stanza: 18
- Amount of lines: 60
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (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 is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word det is repeated.
The author used the same word han at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines j, rt, de are repeated).
The poet repeated the same word j at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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