This is an analysis of the poem Forvandling that begins with:
Den Ungersvend, den Jomfru
Alt under Linden stod;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXaXXaX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1100110 110101 1101100 111101 1111111 11111 01111 11111 01111 11111 01011 111100 0101110 010111 1101110 11111 011001 11111 11101 11101 11101 110110 11101 110101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 193
- Average number of words per stanza: 40
- Amount of lines: 24
- 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; det, var, en, den are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words det, de, da are repeated.
The author used the same word de at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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