This is an analysis of the poem Jeg Føler Venskab For Det Gamle that begins with:
Jeg føler Venskab for det Gamle,
Men elske maa jeg dog det Nye -...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: cinquain
- Metre: 1110111 1111111 1101110 11001110 110001100
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 179
- Average number of words per stanza: 31
- Amount of lines: 5
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
- 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; det is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word det is repeated.
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