This is an analysis of the poem Bogen Kom Først, Og Jeg Kom Sidst that begins with:
Bogen kom først, og jeg kom sidst,
Det for mig selv var det Bedste vist;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10111111 11111111 100110010 111011110
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 144
- Average number of words per stanza: 28
- Amount of lines: 4
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
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