This is an analysis of the poem Vi En Sang Maae Holger Skiænke that begins with:
Vi en Sang maae Holger skiænke,
Siger man, og standser da:...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXXX XaXaaa XXXXXX XbXbXX abaXXX XXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,6,6,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111101 1011101 1111111 1111101 101111 101111 1111110 111110 1111000 111111 111111 111011 1111101 11111 1111111 1010111 111101 1010100 1111110 1110111 11101100 1111101 1011101 111101 1111101 110101 111111 1110111 11100111 11111010 1111001 1111111 101111 110101 1011101 111111
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 171
- Average number of words per stanza: 36
- Amount of lines: 36
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; i is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word har is repeated.
The author used the same words har, saae at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines rn is repeated).
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