This is an analysis of the poem Daphnis Gik For Nogle Dage that begins with:

Daphnis gik for nogle Dage
Over den Græs-grønne Eng,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XaXaXXbX XbXXXXbX XXXXXXBX XXXXccBX XXXXdXbX XeXeXXbX XXdXXdbX XXXXXXbX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1011101 101111 1011111 111111 11101 110011 1011101 111010 10111 1110111 1110101 101110 1011110 1011101 1101101 111010 1111101 111101 111111 1010011 1010111 101011 1101101 111010 111101 10111 111111 111111 111011 1111011 1101101 111010 111111 111111 1101110 101111 111111110 10101100 1111111 100010 111011 111111 111111 101111 1110100 111100 101111 100010 1111110 1011101 10111010 111110 1011110 1111110 1101101 111010 101111 11111 111101 1111111 1101110 11111 1011111 100010
  • Amount of stanzas: 8
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 232
  • Average number of words per stanza: 45
  • Amount of lines: 64
  • Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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