This is an analysis of the poem De Skal Gaa that begins with:
De skal gaa
med det, de gik,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 011 1101 111 1111 011 1111 1010 111 11100 10 111 101 1110 11 0110 101 1110 111 011 1111
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 58
- Average number of words per stanza: 12
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 14 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 3
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; og, gaa, skal are repeated.
The author used the same words de, hvert 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 gaa is repeated).
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