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

Det var en Morgen tidlig
En varm September-Dag,...

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  • Rhyme scheme: XaXaXbXc deXedXdX fgfgbXXX XXXXXXXh XiXXXXXX XXXhdXdX fXXXdXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXhXXX XXbeXXXX XcXXXXXh XXXXfhXX XgXgXXcX XXXXXXXX XXjXXeXe XjiXXXhX fkfXaXaX aXalXXXX XgXgXXXX XmXXXXXX XjhjbXXX hXXXXXXX nXnXXgXX fbfXXXXX bibhXXXh XekeXXXX nXXXhXXX XhXXXXXl XXd
  • 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,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1111010 110101 1111010 10111 1111 11111 11111 11011 111110 111101 11110 1111 1111010 11011 1101110 110110 1001010 11111 1100110 11101 111101 11111 11011 11001 11111 111111 110011 110111 111111 11111 1101100 11101 111110 11111 111010 11001 11111 01111 0111 11011 11111 111111 110111 1111 1100110 11111 11110 111110 111110 110111 111110 11111 1100110 11110 011110 111011 11011 111101 11111 11101 11110 1111 1110110 111111 1111100 111101 110110 110101 11111 110111 101010 11111 01111 110110 01111 1111 01011 100111 1100111 11111 1111100 11011 11110 11110 1111100 11011 1111100 110111 111101 11111 11010 11101 1111010 111101 11110 111011 11111 111100 110111 11111 111110 110011 111110 11111 111110 1101011 111110 111111 101100 1111 10110 11011 1101100 11111 1111 10010 110110 1101101 11111 110111 11110 11111 11111 101100 10011100 1101111 110111 110111 1101110 11011111 11111110 111101 1111011 11111111 1101101 11011 1101011 11111 1111011 10111 110111 11111 1111 111100 111101 110111 111101 11111 110111 111110 110011 111010 110011 111101 110111 111100 111111 110110 110110 1111010 1111 010111 111111 111011 11111 11111 11110 1110 111101 11111 110111 111101 11111 11001 11111 1111110 11111 111101 11111 011110 111111 0100101 011101 0101110 1111010 111101 110110 0110100 11111 11001 111111 110111 11110 110101 1101010 10101 1101010 0101101 1111100 11101 11101 10111 011 01011 111011 11011 110111 11111 11101 110111 11111 111110 110111 11001 111111 11001 11101 11101 11011 1111 1111 110110 1101 111011 1111110 10101 1111010 110111 11110 110111 110101 100011 111011 110011 1100111 111100 110111 11110 11011 11111 11111 01101 110111 100111 11111 1111 11111 11011 110111 11111 110111 11011 11111 11011 11101 111111 1101100 111111 1111010 11111 0110110 11111 110010 11011 110110 11011 1011010 1111101 11011111 111110 110111 110110 110011 1111110 10111 11011 110111 11111 1111 11110 111111 11111 110111 111101 11110 110111 1111010 111111 111101 11011110 11111 110010 11111 10101 110111 1101100 1111000 11111 111010 11111 1111111 110110 11101 1101
  • Amount of stanzas: 38
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 200
  • Average number of words per stanza: 41
  • Amount of lines: 304
  • Average number of symbols per line: 24 (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; hun, om, mig, min, du, de, han, d are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words og, de, saa, hun, som, det, den, du are repeated.

    The author used the same words hun, med at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.

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