This is an analysis of the poem Bort, Verdens Jule-Glæde that begins with:

BOrt, Verdens Jule-Glæde,
Af hvert et Huus og Sind,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XaXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXbX XXbaXXXX XXXXXXXa XXXXaXaX XXXXXXXa XXXXcccX XXXXXXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 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: 11011 111111 11111 110101 11011 111101 110111 11011 11011 11101 11110 1111 11111 110101 11111 11011 11101 111001 111111 110111 11101 110111 111111 110101 10101 110111 110011 1111 111100 11101 11101 110111 111110 110011 11011 11011 11011 111100 111101 111101 111101 11110 11111 110111 11111 110111 111111 111101 111101 11100 11111 111110 10110 110111 1111 110111 101111 110101 01101 11111 10111 11111 111111 11100 110111 01011 111111 111101 11110 110111 11011 110111
  • Amount of stanzas: 8
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 210
  • Average number of words per stanza: 44
  • Amount of lines: 73
  • Average number of symbols per line: 22 (very short strings)
  • 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; og, at are repeated.

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

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