This is an analysis of the poem Et Løvte that begins with:
I Danmark var det fordum Skik,
I Norges Klippekløfter,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXXX XaXXXXXX XXXXXXaX XbXbXXcX aXXXXXXX XbXbdcdc XXXXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,8,8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11011101 110100 11011101 1111 11111 111011 11011101 11111 11111 1111 101111 1111 11010111 11111 1111001 111101 1000111 110111 11111 11011 1110111 1111 1001111 111111 1011111 111101 11110101 11111 11110100 111100 1111111 111110 1111111 11111 11010111 11101 11001100 01011 1111011 1110 1111111 1101110 1111001 111110 1110111 11011 1101101 101111 1111111 11101 11010111 011111 11001101 110111 1111111 111110
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 219
- Average number of words per stanza: 46
- Amount of lines: 56
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (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; af, vi are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words i, af, og are repeated.
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- summary of Et Løvte;
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