This is an analysis of the poem En Stedmoderblomst that begins with:
Hvor var vi dog eengang saa muntre og glade;
Dengang vi ei naaed til Træernes Blade,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaXXXXXXXX bbXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,4,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic tetrameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 1111101111 101111101 110111011 1101111011 1101110111 11110101 1101110011 1011111 0101111011 11011101 1101111111 11111101 111100111 1101110011
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 265
- Average number of words per stanza: 55
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 37 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; og, var, de are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines de is repeated).
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