This is an analysis of the poem Ridderen Og Hans Datter that begins with:
Engang i gamle Dage
En Ridder lured hist,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- 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,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
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- Amount of stanzas: 44
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 198
- Average number of words per stanza: 39
- Amount of lines: 352
- 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; og, hun, lger, han, d are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words hver, og, som, en, hvor, den are repeated.
The author used the same word i at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
The poet repeated the same word jord at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase d connects the lines.
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