This is an analysis of the poem Epilog that begins with:
Tillad — jeg har endnu et Ord -
Et Slutningsord, før Teppet falder, -...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXXbXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXaXbXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 51,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10111011 110011010 1111110 11111110 1101111 11001111 1111101 11111101 1100011 11111111 1111101 111111 11110011 10110111 11111001 111111 1110011 1011110 11111101 111101 11110011 100110 11011111 1101111 1011100 1101010 1001111 11011100 11110101 11100010 11010100 1100011 1001101 1001111 1111100 111011 10101 1010111100 1011011110 111111 11000111 11000111 11110111 111111 11000110 1110011 11110110 11110110 110101100 110111100 11001111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1620
- Average number of words per stanza: 304
- Amount of lines: 51
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; et is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words en, saa are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines ves is repeated).
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- summary of Epilog;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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