This is an analysis of the poem Flugten that begins with:

End dækked Nattens Teppe
Den drømmende Lund;...

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  • Rhyme scheme: XaXXXXXX XaXXXXXX XXXXXbXb XXXXXXcX XXdeXXXX XXXXXfdf XXXXdXaX XfXXfXXX XXXXgXXX XfXXXXXX XXeXhfXX XaXXXiXi XjXjXXXX XXXXXfXf XXXXXcXX dXhXXklX XXgalXXX XXdXXXdX XfXfXkXX XXhaXXXX XXXXXXXX XcXXXmXX XnXnXaXa XXbdXXXX XXXXXXoX hfXXXeXX dcXXXoXo XbXbXXXm XXg
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11101 111 110101 1111 100110 11011 11001 110001 10011 1101 1101110 1111 1101010 11100 110110 11101 1101110 11101 11111 11111 100010 11101 110010 110111 1111000 110111 110111 11011 111100 1011 111110 11011 01101 10011 110011 1001 11111 11011 110110 11101 11111 11111 110111 111111 110110 11011 1101110 1101 100100 01110 01111 111100 11111 1111 11101 1111 1100010 0101 1011101 11111 1111 11111 110111 11111 1111 010010 11111 1101 1100110 10101 11111 11100 11011 110101 110101 111111 11011 11110 11011 111111 01011 111101 111101 11011 1101010 111101 011111 11111 111010 101101 111110 01110 1101110 1111 1101 101011 0101101 11001 110111 1010001 111100 111111 1110110 10011 11111 111101 111100 111001 110111 1101 11111 1111 111100 11010 111111 101001 1111110 11101 11110 11101 111110 10001 111110 110110 11101 11101 11001 1101110 11111 101101 01111 011 01111 110001 1101110 10011 1110 11110 1100110 11000 1011 1101 1101110 11001 111111 110111 0111110 11011 1101 11011 10011 11011 101101 110110 10110 1111 1111 110111 11110 111111 11111000 1111 1101 111000 111101 100111 101011 101101 100001 1001 11110 111100 111100 111111 11111 111011 1101100 10111 1101101 1101 111110 11011 10110 110001 100110 1110 110111 1111 11111 1101 11111 11001 1101110 11111 1110010 110110 111101 1111 11111 11111 11010 11101 11011 1111 1110 11001 110010 111001 111110 1111 111110 1001 11011 11101 11111 11111 1111 11111 11111 11011 11011 11011 1101010 11111 11011 100111 101101 1101 110110 1111 11100 111011 111101 11001 11011 11011 111110 101 11111 11011 111110 11101 110111 11111 11011 11111 111111 11011 11110 111 11101 11110 1111110 11101 11011 1101 11011 11101 1101100 10011 1101110 1110 1101010 11101 1111010 11011 1101 11101 11011 101101 110110 1111 11011 1101 11011 111011 111110 11011 110101 110101 111100 11111 1111110 11011 11110 11011 110110 11110 1101010 110111 1111 11001 1101100 11111 111110 11111 111111 11111 1101110 110100 110010 01010 110111 1110 110111 0110 011100 111101 1111 100011 110010 11111 1100010 11011 11101 11111 111101 11111 1111 11011 1101010 1111 110111 111001 1011010 11001 111101 1111 11001 111011 11111 11111 111110 11011 1111010 111100 110111 11111 11111 111111 110111 110101 110101 0101110 11011 11101 110110 111011 1111110 110111 1101000 111101 1101110 11011 110110 011010 1101 11001 111111 1110111 110111 11101 11110 011 1100110 11001 110011 1111 11111 11011 111111 11001 111110 11111 1111 111101 1101110 1111 11011 11111 11110 1101 1110010 10101 11011 11111 111110 11111 1101 11101 111 11111 11011 11111 11010 1101 101111 111011 111111 11111
  • Amount of stanzas: 50
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 188
  • Average number of words per stanza: 37
  • Amount of lines: 400
  • Average number of symbols per line: 23 (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; paa, og, den, sin, han, de, min, du, d are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words i, paa, de, med, til, den, og, en, han, saa, hvor, o, sin are repeated.

    The author used the same word den 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 is repeated).

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