This is an analysis of the poem Den Store Sal I Aladdins Pallads that begins with:

Hindbad
med en dæmpet, langsom og blid Røst. ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXAXXbXXcXXXXdXX XXXeXXXX XXXXXXecX Xe XXXX XaXXXXXX XXXXXdccbfXXXbX XXg XXbXhX Xb XXXdXXf XX XX XXXXX Xg XXX XXXX Xga XXaX Xb XXXXe Xh XaX XXX XX XX XXAXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 16,8,9,2,4,8,15,3,6,2,7,2,2,5,2,3,4,3,4,2,5,2,3,3,2,2,5,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 10 11110111 1101111110 0111010001 11011111001 1011111 11101010 1111010 11001101 110100111 011001010 1101011100 111011011 100110011 110111111 11011100 10 11110101100 110101011 11101111 11010111010 110011101 11111111 110111110 10 11110111111 0111110 1100110001 10111110 1111111010110 11110110 111111111 11001100100 10 11011111 10 100111110 1111111000 11010 10 110110 110101110 011001110 111110101 111101100 1110110 11111100 10 1101101101 110111001 111110111 1100011101 111110111 1101011001 1111111001 10111101111 110011101 1101000010 1011100111 111111110 110111111 110111110 10 01010111 1101 10 11111 1101111001 11011111 1101110001 01110011 10 1 10 11101111 1111111011 11111011 1110101000 110111100 11111111 10 11011100 10 111 10 11111111 111000111 1101010110 110101010 10 1 10 101101111 110111000 10 1011110111 1101011101 011101 10 1101 110010 10 1101 11110111110 1111111010 10 110101111 10 1011111010 11111000 1011011110 11011101110 10 11011 10 1111110 1101111001 10 1101111110 1110111 10 110 10 0101111001 10 11110111 1101111110 0111010001 11011111001
  • Amount of stanzas: 27
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 155
  • Average number of words per stanza: 27
  • Amount of lines: 129
  • Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
  • 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; har, for, men, er, den are repeated.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines mig is repeated).

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