This is an analysis of the poem Moder Og Datter that begins with:

Det Huus i Lindegyden,
Som var saa siirligt bygt,...

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXab XcXcXXXd XeXXXfXX dXXXXfXX XeXeaXgX XaXXXhXX aXiXiXXf XiXfddXX XXebXXXX XXXXXXXX XjjXXXXf XXXXXXXX gXXXXaXX ihXXXbdX XXXXkXXX XXXXXhXX XXXXXXXb XXXXXXXX XXXXXXfX afXXXbXb XXkXXhXX XblXXXXX XfffXXXX XXXmXXXX gXXXXXfX XXXXXXmX iXXXXiXX XfXfXXXe Xlf
  • 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,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1111000 111101 101100 111001 111111 11110 11111 11111 0101 1110001 11110 111111 111110 10011 1110 110111 110111 11101 011010 1111 111110 11111 11001 11010 1111011 1101 110111 11001 100101 11011 111010 1010100 111111 11111 010001 110101 011111 110111 110111 110111 1111 11001 111101 110101 1111 11111 111000 1111 11111 11111 1100011 110101 100111 110101 1101100 111101 110111 1111 111110 11111 111111 110111 110010 11011 111110 1110 11111 11111 111110 11001 110110 111001 1101110 110101 1111 1010101 111100 11011 110101 110111 111010 11011 110111 1111 111101 11011 011010 1101101 1101100 01011 10100 11101 11011 11111 11111 110111 11111 110111 1111010 1111111 1111110 111101 11111 1111 11111 11111 11011 111001 110110 1111 111111 1010110 110101 110111 111011 111111111 110111 10111 100111 111011 1111100 110110 11111 11111 11110100 010101 110101 11010 110110 110001 111101 111010 1111110 11101 11101 111111 11110 11011 111011 11111001 1111110 110111 111111 110111 11111 1111011 1101 110111 1101110 1101 110111 1111 111101 1111 11110 11110 1111 1111 11111 111111 110111 111011 1111 111101 1111110 111100 111111 110001 1111100 111111 110111 11111 111101 11001 111101 110111 111111 1111 111101 1111 111101 110101 110110 1111 11011111 11011 111110 1101 111110 11111 10010 110111 10111 111 11111 1111010 01101 11111 110011 1111 1111110 110101 11111 1100110 11111 111001 110111 11111 110101 11111 11001 110101 111101 110101 1101110 11111 11111 111111 111110 11101 110101 111110 11110 111001 1101110 1101110 10110 11101 111110 11001 1111010 101111
  • Amount of stanzas: 29
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 193
  • Average number of words per stanza: 39
  • Amount of lines: 232
  • 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; i, hun, sig, den, jeg, d, han, troer, r are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words ei, hun, hvad, jeg, og, een, mit, han, som are repeated.

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

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  • summary of Moder Og Datter;
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