This is an analysis of the poem Alle Christne Siæle Skynder that begins with:

Alle Christne siæle skynder
Eder op til bøn og bood,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXaXXXXX XXaXXXbX XcXcXaXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXbX XXXXddXX XXXaXXXX eXeXXXeX XXXaXbXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11110 1011111 1101100 1100101 111111 11111 110101 101111 1011101 1101101 1111100 11111 11111110 101010 1110101 10111 1011010 11111 11110010 1110101 1011101 11111 11100100 10111010 111110 101111 11111 1110100 111101 101101 1110111 101110 1110101 1110100 111111 1110101 1111001 1000111 110011 111101 11101 11111 11111 111011 101111 111011 111101 101111 111111 10111 1110111 001011 1111111 1101101 1111110 1110010 1011111 101011 1010101 101111 1010111 1010100 1011101 1010110 1011101 111101 1010111 11111 1110111 1010101 101111 111110 101111 111101 111111 111111 1110001 101101 111111 1010110 111011 11100 101011 111101 111011 111101 1110111 1010100 1101110 111111 111110 11011111 1110111 101111 1111 1111101
  • Amount of stanzas: 12
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 209
  • Average number of words per stanza: 42
  • Amount of lines: 97
  • Average number of symbols per line: 25 (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; der, op, d are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word alle is repeated.

    The author used the same word kommer at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines der, re, d, de, nke are repeated).

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