This is an analysis of the poem Du Veed Ei, Hvor Jeg Er? that begins with:
Du veed ei, hvor jeg er?
Ak, seer du mig dog ikke?...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXXX abbXXXcX XXXXXXde XccXXXXX fXXfXXXX XXXdcXXc eXXXafXa XXXXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 011110 110111 10111 10011 1111 1110111 11010101 111110 11110 11011 110011 110110 111110 1110111 0101111 111110 11111 1111010 110011 11100 1111 11001100 01111111 0100111 101101 110001 111101 1111 11100 1111101 1011111101 110101 111101 10111101 111111 11101 11011 11011101 1111110100 110111 1111 111110 11111 11011 11111 11011111 11011101 11101 11111 11011 11111 110101 111110 11101110 10111011 11111110 11111 101011 110110 11111 111101 110011 111111111 110110
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 209
- Average number of words per stanza: 42
- Amount of lines: 64
- Average number of symbols per line: 25 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; du is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words de, hvor are repeated.
The author used the same word jeg 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 st, de are repeated).
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