This is an analysis of the poem Jylland [da Oltid Kun Var Nyfødt Skum Paa Tidens Stolte Vove] that begins with:
Da Oltid kun var nyfødt Skum paa Tidens stolte Vove,
Laae Jylland, som et Vildnis stort, med dybe, sorte Skove;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXXXXXXXaaXXXXXaXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 36,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110111111011 110111011111 11111111111 01111111001 111010110111 1101110101101 110101111111 1101110111111 1111011100111 110110111011 11110101111111 1101011111101 11011111110110 11111110110 111101011001110 1100111111100 1110101111101 11010101110110 111011111010 111011111110 1101110111011 1100110101111 111011110111 1100110111111 1101101110110 110101111101110 11111111011 11010111110101 111110111101 11111111011 111110111111 1111001111011 1101011111011 110100111001 1100011111101 1101011110100
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 2043
- Average number of words per stanza: 383
- Amount of lines: 36
- Average number of symbols per line: 56 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 11
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; og, saa, i, den, saae are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words og, den are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines de, mme, ie are repeated).
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