This is an analysis of the poem Holberg that begins with:
Ingen Himmelstorm paa Fjeldet,
Intet Zefyrpust ved Kildevældet...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXaXXa XXXbXb XbcddX XXXXXX eXfeeX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX bXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXef bXXccX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10100110 101001100 1010101 111111 10100111 1011101 1011110 10101110 111100 10101010 111001110 10101010 1011110 101011110 101111 100011 10101101 11111 111011 11110010 1010111 11101010 101011010 1011100 1110101 10110100 111111 1110110 10110110 110100 110101 111111 101011 1011101 1001111 110011 1111 1111110 1110101 1111110 111111110 111111 111011 11111111 1101111 10111010 101011010 101101 1110010 1100111010 11111 111100 11110111 110101 10011010 1010101000 111011 1011101 1111101 1111101 1111010 101001101 110011 1011101 01101101 11101 111011 11111100 10101 1010100 10101111 1010001 1111110 110101110 1110100 1011101 101011101 1000100
- Amount of stanzas: 13
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 177
- Average number of words per stanza: 32
- Amount of lines: 78
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; og, v, i, d are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words hav, ej, derfor are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines sten, der, nner 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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