This is an analysis of the poem Jeg Gik Saa Tidt Til Disse Klippestene that begins with:
Jeg gik saa tidt til disse Klippestene
Ned af hvis Mus de kolde Kilder skylle,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXA XXXA XXX XXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,3,3,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: sonnet with trochaic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 111111100 111101101 1111010010 1111111101 11111111 11111111110 1101111111 1111111101 11011100010 110111110 1111011011 111100110 1101111110 111101111110
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 137
- Average number of words per stanza: 28
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 38 (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; en, der, var, og are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words der, og are repeated.
The poet repeated the same word alene at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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