This is an analysis of the poem Natur-Mysterie that begins with:

Den vilde Stöi nu lyder ikke længer.
Den store Sværm fremtrænger ei i Stövet....

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXaXXXXXabXX XXacX XXaX dXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX acXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXX XeXXXdfgXX hXXXXfXXXdXXXaXXhXXXXXXXXXXXdbbXX XXhXXXXXXXh XXGXXGX Gccgc GXgXXXaX XXXcX GXXGX CcX XX CXiXXXjXj XXi CX XXXX XXXXX kXXXX XiXXX kiXXX XXXiX kXXXXd eXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 13,5,4,4,4,4,4,4,5,4,4,4,5,10,33,11,7,5,8,5,5,3,2,9,3,2,4,5,5,5,5,5,6,10,8,9,26,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11111011 11110111 111011010 111000110 11110101000 111101110 11001101010 11010101110 110110111 1101011010 1101000111 1110101 1100111101 10 111111 10111010 11011 10101000 1011110 110011 1111110 1011101 11101 1011111 111101 101101 111110 111111 110011 11111 10101000 111011 1010111 1111000 10101110 10111010 10101110 11100100 1001100 01101010 111111010 111111 01010 101110 1110100 1100110 10010010 11010100 110110 111011 0111 11001010 1111101 1111100 11101 1101101 110111 110111100 10101110 1101101 1111011 111111 111101 110111 1 10100 11001 1010 101 101 10011111 11011001011 111 1011001001 1101 01111101 1101111111 1010111 10111111 1111110 11 1101110 11001011 11111 111111 1111 1111111 10011100 111110101 10100 1111101011 111111011 1111 111111 111 11111111 11011011 1010 1101111111010 1101 101 1111 1111 10100 1101 1011 1111001101 11101010 00101 1111 11010 11 111010 1100 101 101001 11010111 110111 1 1010111001110101010111011111011110 101 1101 1101 1101 1100 101 1100 1100 11111 1101 101 1111 1101 11111 1101 11010 010110 111100 1010 1101 11101 10101 1010 101 1101 1101 1101 1100 110 11010010110010111110110111110101 100100 100010111 11011 110 1111 111 11010 01011 11001 111 10101 111 1000 11110 10111 110 11100010111111100 1 101111 10110 1011 10 11101101 1010 10100111 1010 010 100111111 1010 11110010 1010 10 101111 1010 11011101 1010 010 10111 1010 11011101 1010 10 11001101 1010 1111111 1010 010 1011101 11010 11101101 11010 01101 10010 1010011101111110 111010100 11011101110 1111110110 11111010 11010111010 111110110 111101011 111110100 111010110 11111111 111110111 1111011110 110111011 1100110111 11011111 0111111 1101010111 111101100101 100100111 10011101 1101011001 101011110 1101011111 011110111 11000101101 11 1011010111 1011010110 11011111 11111111 11110111 110110110 1011011010 110110111 111010111 111111 111010111 11011111 1101100111 1111001111111 1111111 11011111 11111110 111101010111 11111111 01101000 1101100011 111001100 1110101 111111 11111100
  • Amount of stanzas: 37
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 205
  • Average number of words per stanza: 36
  • Amount of lines: 257
  • 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:

    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; nger, l, i, og, hun, de, jeg, saa, d are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words den, som, hun, mellem, i, med, saa, og are repeated.

    The author used the same words hvad, een 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 ver, ve, de, e, d, dands, been are repeated).

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

    The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase de connects the lines.

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  • summary of Natur-Mysterie;
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