This is an analysis of the poem Kogleriet Opdages that begins with:

Da nu den Helt hiin svare
Midt udi Marken stod,...

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXaXbXbX XcXXXXXX XXXdXeaX XXXfcXXf XXXXXXXX fXXXXbXa agXgfcfX XaXXhcXX XXXXXeXX XXXXXXXX bXbXXXXX XcXXXXXX XXXXXeXX XXXXfiXi XXXXXiXX jXjXXXXX XkXkfXXX XXXXXfXf jXjflfXf XXgkXXlX XXXXXgXg XXXXXXXX bXXXXXXc XXXXXXfX XXXffXfX XXXfXXXf XcXXXcXX bcbXXXlX XXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 111111 110101 110101 110111 111110 1111 110110 111111 11111 111111 110011 111100 111101 111111 11111 111100 1101100 111101 1101100 110111 111011 11111 111010 11110 110111 110101 11110 11101 11101 11001 110111 110111 11111 101110 11101111 11111 1111100 11111 1111100 110111 110111 111111 111111 1110 101101 1111010 110111 111011 110101 110101 111110 111001 110111 1100111 11111 111100 110111 11101 111101 110111 11011 1111111 111111 011001 1111 111111 11111110 11100 11101 111101 11111 001100 101110 11001 11101 11111 1111 11001 110111 1111 111110 11101 111110 11011 11111 110100 111111 110111 111011 101101 11111 110111 111101 10111 101101 110111 111111 110100 11101 11101 111101 111101 11011 11011 11111 11011 11010 111110 111111 11111 11111 110101 111110 1111 111110 110111 111111 110111 1110 111101 11011 111101 1111 11111 1101010 11111 1111010 111101 111111 11001 1111 11011 011111 111110 01111 11100 1011100 11011 1111100 110101 11111 0111 110111 11001 111111 11111 1111 11111 11010 11111 111111 111111 11111 01111 110111 11001 1111 11111 110111 111011 11011 11111 110111 110101 111101 11110 111111 111111 111111 11110 1101010 1111 11100 11011 11111 11011 1000110 110111 110010 1111 111111 111111 111101 110101 11111 110111 11011 111101 10111 11111 11011 110101 110011 111100 111101 11011 11111 101101 11111101 1111 1111010 01011 1111010 110101 11111 111111 0111 111101 11101 110111 11111 111110 11110011 11111 01111 10111 10011010 110111 1111010 10011 11111 11111 11011 111001 11101 11111 111110 111101 11001 0111 1111 10111 110101 111111 11011 11101 110011 110101 111111 11011 011111 110111 11111 11100 1101010 110101 1111010 111101 11110 01111 111101 111 110111 11101 11011 111111 1111 11111 110100 1111011 111111 111111 11111 11011 111110 111111 110110 011101 10011 11110 110010 11111 111101 110111 11011 10101 11111 11111 111101 111100 110101 111101 11101 111101 110111 11111 11111 11010
  • Amount of stanzas: 36
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 194
  • Average number of words per stanza: 41
  • Amount of lines: 288
  • Average number of symbols per line: 23 (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; r, af, d, da, han are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words af, jeg, at, da, som, han are repeated.

    The author used the same words at, da, den at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.

    The poet repeated the same word ' at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.

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