This is an analysis of the poem Jeg Er Fra Norge — Og Jeg Er God that begins with:

Jeg er fra Norge — og jeg er god.
Mit Skaft er gjort af Valbirkrod;...

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  • Rhyme scheme: aXbXXXXXXXXXXXXXccddXXXXXXXXbXXXXXaX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 36,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 10111101 1111011100 1111011101 1111110101 11011011 1111001 11011100 1011111 10111111 11011111 111111 11111101 11111110 1110101 1111101 11011101 11011111 111111011 10110111 11100110 11011101 1111111 11101011 111111 1111011 1111111 1111011 111111 1011111 1101011 1111111 10111001 11100111 1111111 1111011 10111010
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 1154
  • Average number of words per stanza: 255
  • Amount of lines: 36
  • Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; er, mit, og, dig, d, jeg, en are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words mit, jeg are repeated.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines rk, s, d are repeated).

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