This is an analysis of the poem Vil Du Have Paaske-Glæde that begins with:

Vil du have paaske-glæde?
Kiere hierte, hvad for een?...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXaXXXa bXXXXXXX XXXXXXcX XdXdXXcX XXXXccXX XXXeccfX bXXXXeXX XghgXXXX XXXhXXXX XXXXXXaX XXXXXXXX fdfXhXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 10111 11111 101111 101111 1101101 1001101 111010 11100110 1010110 111011 1010110 1100110 101101 101011 111111 1111111 101110 1010101 1110110 1010111 1110010 111011 1111101 1011101 10101110 101101 10100100 10110111 1011101 1101101 101101 1110110 101111 1010101 111011 001101 1011101 0110111 10111 1010101 10111 111010 1110111 1110101 101111 111011 1110101 110110 1110110 11011 111110 101011 1011110 10101 1111010 1010010 1010111 110111 1110111 111101 110101 1110111 1010010 111101 1110011 1110011 101011 111111 111011 1011111 1010111 11011 101111 101111 1111101 101011 111101 1111010 111111 1010100 1111110 11110 101011 11111 11110 1110111 1110011 1011101 1011101 11111 11011 11111 110111 0110101 1111 1011100
  • Amount of stanzas: 10
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 259
  • Average number of words per stanza: 52
  • Amount of lines: 103
  • Average number of symbols per line: 24 (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; de is repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words seer, o, der, hvad are repeated.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines de, ye are repeated).

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