This is an analysis of the poem Manden Og Hans Kone that begins with:

Det er i Dag et deiligt Væ'r,
Vinden vifter i Voldens Træer....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXaaXXbXXXXXXbXXXXXbXXXXccXXaXXX dXXX Xc XXedXeX XXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 32,4,2,7,3,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 10111101 10101101 1011111011 1101101 1011111100 1100111100 1100011101 1111111111 1110111 111101110 11001100 1011100 1010111 11111101 1111111 111101101 110110101 11011111 111011111 101110101 110011011 11110111 110011111 111011101 11111111 11111111 10100101101 1110101011 1011111 1010111 11011111010 101111100 1010 111111 11111111 0111111010 1 11001111 10101 101011111 101101101 1111011010 111111010 101111011 111111111 1 101111101 11010111
  • Amount of stanzas: 5
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 320
  • Average number of words per stanza: 67
  • Amount of lines: 48
  • Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; er, i are repeated.

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

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  • summary of Manden Og Hans Kone;
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  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
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