This is an analysis of the poem Børnenes Julesang that begins with:
Julen har bragt velsignet Bud;
Nu glædes Gamle og Unge....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX aXaX XXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10111001 11111 11011101 111111 10110111 111111 11111111 110111 1010110 1100011 01011111 111100 1111101 11010100 10111101 1100010 10011111 1011111 11110101 1101110 1001111 1100110 11011011 11011000
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 120
- Average number of words per stanza: 24
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (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.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; os is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word han is repeated.
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