This is an analysis of the poem O Tvivl Ei — Du Vil Finde that begins with:

O tvivl ei — Du vil finde
Nu gjør mig ingen Daarskab vild...

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXXababXBXB XXXXXXXXXBXB
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,12,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 111011 11110101 100100 11101 111101 111101 11110101 11110111 110110 11010101 100100 1110111 1111110 1100111 111100 11001101 1110111 1101110 11011111 10111110 110110 11010101 100100 1110111
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 340
  • Average number of words per stanza: 64
  • Amount of lines: 24
  • Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; den is repeated.

    The poet repeated the same word dig at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.

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