This is an analysis of the poem Skriveren Og Kejserens Datter that begins with:
Jeg stod en Vinteraften i Frankernes Stad
Ved den fremmede Flod....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXaXX XXbcX dedXX cXXeX XaXXf XXaXf XXcXX XcbXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111100011001 11101 100110100011 1111 101110010 110101011001 111111 101100110111 110111 1100110010 100101011001 11101 101000111111 11111 110110010 11110001101 11101 1011111111 110111 1110110010 110110011001 11111 101000111110 11111 1000110010 111101011001 110001 10011011001 11011 111111010 11101011001 11101 101000111111 11010 101011001 11111011001 11101 10010110011 110111 11011001
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 175
- Average number of words per stanza: 30
- Amount of lines: 40
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
- 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; var is repeated.
The author used the same word jeg at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
The poet repeated the same word skriver at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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