This is an analysis of the poem Cometen 1834 that begins with:
Lad Verden tee sig nok saa lærd, foruden som forinden,
Naar først Cometen viser sig, den ryger dog af Pinden....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXXa XXXXXXXXXXXXXa XXXXXXXXXXXX XXbbXa XXXXXXXXcXaaXXXb XXXXXXXcbbXXXXXXXX XXXXXa aXXdXXXXXXccXX eeXXbXXdbXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,14,12,6,16,18,6,14,12,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110111111001100 111001011101110 11110110110111 11011111110111 1111011111111 1101111111101 10110001 1101101 110111 1100010101 1101100111 1111111101 111100 1110011110 1110010111 111011101 1111100 111111110 1111110110 1101111001 10111111110 11111011100 110101110 111110 11111001000 11100 1101011100 1101110 11010101100 11011101000 11101 110111110 11001110 111011000 111011 100101101 1111110 1101111 11111111 111001101 110101111 11101 1111011 111111 10111111 101011 11110 01101111 11110111 1101011 10110110 111110 1101101110 11110111 1111110111 11110 11101111 1101 11010101110 110 11100101110 101111111110 11011 1111111110 111101100 11111110 110101000 1101011001 1111011110 11111 1111100101 11111111111 1101011110 1101111001 110011101 110011101 111101 11111111101 111111111 11100111 1110111 11111111 11010111 11111100 1001101 11110111 011110 10 11011110 110111110 1100111101 110101111 1101111 1101111 11111001 1011 11110111 100111101 1001 11101111 111101111 1100000111 110111001 1100101101
- Amount of stanzas: 9
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 405
- Average number of words per stanza: 80
- Amount of lines: 104
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; sig, saa, den, hop, med, det, i, og are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words man, men are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines d, lter, r, re are repeated).
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